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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night).

Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
E
20
E
15
SE
0
NW
10
SW
10
N
15
WNW
20
NW
15
W
40
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
60
WSW
80
WSW
85
WSW
90
SW
2
max °C
-24
-23
-22
-22
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-16
-16
-16
-17
-16
-14
-14
-15
min °C
-24
-23
-23
-23
-21
-20
-19
-20
-19
-16
-17
-17
-17
-17
-15
-15
-16
-32
-33
-28
-23
-30
-28
-27
-29
-28
-29
-29
-29
-30
-31
-31
-32
-33
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2150
4650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-23-23-23-21-20-19-20-19-16-17-17-17-17-15-15-16-20-20-18-17-18-17-17-19-18-16-16-16-17-17-15-14-16-16-15-11-11-14-13-14-17-16-14-14-13-14-16-13-12-14
Sunrise
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 -19°C on Wed morning, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat morning, min -17°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night).

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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
388 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
clear
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Mcmurdo
398 km NNE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 120).
36 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
399 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
400 km NNE
22m alt.
1 hour ago
-18° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP2784
432 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
24
Moderate winds from the S
(25 kph at 180).
- km
SHIP7916
434 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
24
Moderate winds from the S
(25 kph at 180).
- km
Cape Ross
497 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
723 km NNE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
-
Wind obs. (120 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
830 km N
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-26° C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
936 km NNE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 250).

* 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.