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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Fri 20 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -32°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
5
E
10
E
20
E
15
ESE
10
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
20
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSW
5
S
2
3
2
2
4
max °C
-31
-28
-27
-26
-26
-27
-28
-29
-31
-31
-30
-29
-28
-27
-25
-23
-22
min °C
-32
-30
-27
-27
-27
-27
-29
-31
-31
-31
-31
-30
-28
-28
-26
-24
-22
-39
-40
-39
-38
-37
-38
-43
-46
-46
-43
-44
-41
-40
-42
-34
-32
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-29-27-27-27-27-29-30-31-31-31-30-28-28-26-24-22-29-26-23-22-22-22-23-25-26-26-27-26-24-24-22-21-21-26-22-17-16-17-16-16-19-20-20-22-22-20-19-18-19-21
Sunrise
8:15
8:25
8:34
8:45
8:55
Sunset
9:00
8:50
8:39
8:30
8:19
8:08

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -32°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed night, min -31°C on Mon afternoon). 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
Mcmurdo
400 km NNE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
-
19
Light winds from the
(19 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (24 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Cape Ross
497 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
723 km NNE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
Jang Bogo Station
732 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 10).
40 km
Mid: clear
Priestley Glacier
830 km N
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-33° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
936 km NNE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-20° C
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 260).
998 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
3.2 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
1166 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 120).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.