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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sat 14 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the SE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3200
4200
1950
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
0
SSW
10
ESE
10
SSE
10
SW
15
S
45
SE
35
SE
35
SE
20
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
40
ESE
20
SE
30
SE
30
SE
20
SSE
10
SSW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
2
3
4
1
—
—
3
3
3
2
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-26
-25
-25
-23
-21
-23
-24
-23
-21
-19
-18
-20
-19
-21
-22
-21
-20
min °C
-26
-26
-25
-24
-23
-23
-25
-25
-22
-20
-19
-20
-20
-22
-22
-22
-21
 chill °C
-26
-32
-33
-32
-36
-39
-40
-40
-34
-31
-32
-34
-27
-37
-36
-33
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-26-25-24-22-23-25-24-22-20-19-20-20-22-22-22-21-21-22-19-19-18-17-19-18-16-14-14-14-14-16-16-16-16-15-17-13-13-14-10-12-11-9-7-9-7-7-9-9-8-10
Sunrise
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:00
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -26°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, gales from the SE by Mon morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

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
-10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 120).
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
-
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
WilkinsRunwayEast
2044 km W
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
Mid: few
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB202E65S
2238 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC202E65S
2242 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SW
(64 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB203E65S
2256 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC203E65S
2258 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB204E65S
2276 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SW
(63 kph at 218).
- 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.