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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 29 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun afternoon, min -32°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Mon morning, min -36°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
km/h
15
E
10
E
10
S
10
SSW
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
E
25
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
ESE
5
WSW
10
SW
10
SW
5
E
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
3
max °C
-31
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-30
-29
-29
-32
-33
-34
-36
-35
-34
-34
-33
-33
min °C
-31
-32
-32
-31
-31
-31
-31
-29
-31
-32
-33
-36
-36
-36
-35
-34
-33
-33
-43
-40
-45
-39
-40
-44
-45
-43
-44
-46
-45
-46
-43
-36
-35
-44
-42
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
1950
3400
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun afternoon, min -32°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sat morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun night).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Mon morning, min -36°C on Mon 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.
2 hours ago
-19° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
998 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 100).
ASCATB186E65S
1918 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB187E65S
1973 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB188E65S
2012 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB189E65S
2018 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATC189E65S
2045 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSW
(49 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATB188E64S
2051 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 209).
- 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.