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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
17
Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3950
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2200
2900
4450
km/h
10
SSW
10
SE
15
ESE
25
ESE
15
SSE
35
SE
20
SSE
15
SSE
5
WNW
5
NE
20
ESE
10
SW
5
NE
5
WSW
10
SSE
10
SSW
20
SSW
5
SE
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Snowflake cm
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1
3
3
4
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-23
-24
-25
-24
-23
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-24
-23
-24
-24
-24
-22
-22
-22
min °C
-23
-25
-25
-25
-23
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
-24
-25
-24
-24
-24
-23
-22
-27
 chill °C
-30
-35
-36
-38
-33
-36
-34
-32
-30
-25
-36
-32
-29
-30
-32
-30
-33
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-25-25-25-23-23-23-23-24-25-24-24-24-24-24-23-22-25-20-21-21-19-18-18-17-18-21-21-19-20-20-19-20-18-18-21-17-17-17-12-11-12-11-13-18-17-14-16-15-15-17-14-14-18
Sunrise
12:00
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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—
12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
—
—
12:00
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—
12:00
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12:00
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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 Sun morning. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -27°C on Thu 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
-14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
-
59
Near gales from the SE
(59 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
WilkinsRunwayEast
2044 km W
755m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
-
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 80).
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 40).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Davis
2450 km SW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBelgranoII
2552 km S
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB103E62S
2684 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB104E62S
2707 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATB104E61S
2735 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 99).
- 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.