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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Wed 23 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
1950
1950
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
30
ESE
30
ESE
20
ESE
5
SSE
10
WSW
5
SW
5
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
E
10
ENE
5
SSE
5
ESE
15
SW
10
S
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-33
-35
-35
-34
-33
-33
-34
-35
-35
-35
-35
-34
-34
-33
-32
-31
min °C
-35
-35
-35
-35
-33
-34
-35
-36
-35
-35
-35
-35
-34
-33
-32
-31
 chill °C
-53
-52
-49
-43
-42
-34
-42
-46
-44
-44
-46
-44
-34
-40
-44
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-35-35-35-33-34-35-36-35-35-35-35-34-33-32-31-29-30-31-32-31-31-33-32-32-32-31-31-30-30-29-29-26-24-26-29-31-31-32-31-30-31-29-28-29-29-28-30
Sunrise
6:56
6:47
6:35
7:26
6:15
Sunset
7:50
7:59
8:08
9:19
8:29

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sat 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.
1 hour ago
-28°C
light snow
Light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 160).
3.7 km
Mid: overcast
998 km S
2830m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 50).
2.8 km
High: few
1166 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
2.8 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC187E66S
1926 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the N
(58 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC188E66S
1926 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 356).
- km
ASCATC189E66S
1938 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 358).
- km
ASCATC190E66S
1962 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 353).
- km
ASCATC191E66S
1964 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATB201E67S
1966 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATC205E68S
1968 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the W
(60 kph at 275).
- 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.