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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4350
4050
2000
2000
2000
2000
1950
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
1950
km/h
10
SW
10
E
20
E
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
20
SE
35
ESE
20
SE
15
WSW
5
NNE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
7
5
2
 mm
max °C
-28
-31
-32
-30
-27
-24
-23
-26
-27
-26
-27
-31
-33
-34
-34
-31
min °C
-29
-32
-32
-32
-28
-25
-24
-27
-27
-27
-28
-32
-34
-34
-34
-33
 chill °C
-39
-44
-45
-47
-40
-36
-38
-44
-40
-35
-36
-44
-45
-44
-34
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-32-32-31-28-25-24-27-27-27-28-32-34-34-34-32-28-29-28-28-23-21-19-21-22-24-26-28-31-32-32-31-28-28-24-24-19-15-13-14-16-21-25-23-27-30-31-33
Sunrise
9:00
8:49
8:40
8:29
8:18
Sunset
5:52
6:02
6:13
6:22
6:32

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, strong winds from the SE by Mon morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount Wharton at the specific elevation of 2800 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount Wharton. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Antarctica.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-23°C
clear
Haze -.
37
Fresh winds from the ENE
(37 kph at 60).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
732 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 290).
40 km
Mid: overcast
998 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
3.6 km
1166 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
3.6 km
Mid: clear
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 260).
ASCATB183E66S
1871 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB178E65S
1933 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1961 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1962 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 256).
- km

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.