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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sun 04 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
5000
2000
2000
km/h
15
SSE
35
ESE
45
ESE
35
ESE
25
SE
25
ESE
10
SW
20
SSW
5
ENE
10
NW
10
NW
5
W
10
W
10
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
3
11
3
1
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-26
-25
-25
-25
-24
-24
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-24
-25
-26
-29
-30
-29
min °C
-27
-25
-26
-26
-24
-25
-24
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
-25
-25
-28
-29
-30
-30
 chill °C
-37
-40
-43
-42
-37
-38
-32
-32
-32
-30
-28
-32
-31
-32
-37
-37
-38
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-25-26-26-24-25-23-22-23-23-23-24-25-25-27-29-30-30-22-20-21-20-19-19-20-18-20-20-20-22-22-23-25-27-28-28-19-13-14-14-12-14-16-15-17-17-19-22-22-22-25-25-25-27
Sunrise
6:03
—
—
5:50
—
—
5:37
—
—
5:24
—
—
5:11
—
—
4:56
—
—
Sunset
—
—
10:38
—
—
10:52
—
—
11:04
—
—
11:17
—
—
11:31
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—
11:47

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue morning, min -27°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sun night, light winds from the ESE by Tue afternoon).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Fri 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
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-18°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (37 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-18°C
-
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 120).
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
4 hours ago
-7°C
-
91
Stormy winds from the SE
(91 kph at 130).
ASCATC120E63S
2361 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATC119E63S
2375 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATC231E68S
2379 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATC230E68S
2381 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATC232E68S
2384 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATC233E68S
2387 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NE
(21 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATB231E68S
2388 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 68).
- 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.