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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sun 01 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
5
SW
10
SW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SW
35
SSW
35
SW
20
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
NE
20
E
25
E
30
ESE
1
4
max °C
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
-19
-20
-19
-18
-17
-17
-18
-22
-26
-29
-32
-31
-29
min °C
-20
-20
-20
-19
-19
-20
-20
-19
-19
-18
-17
-20
-25
-28
-33
-33
-31
-30
-20
-26
-29
-31
-31
-34
-33
-31
-30
-31
-29
-30
-34
-35
-44
-48
-46
-45
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7550
7800
4850
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:39
4:09
4:33
4:52
5:09
5:26
Sunset
1:46
1:14
12:50
12:31
11:57
11:42

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -33°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSW on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

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
399 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
SHIP2385
432 km NNE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
- km
Cape Ross
495 km NNE
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
721 km NNE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
-
70
Gales from the WNW
(70 kph at 290).
Priestley Glacier
827 km N
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-31° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
936 km NNE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 200).
ASCATB93E66S
2433 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATB92E66S
2439 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SE
(16 kph at 137).
- km
SHIP1004
2513 km NW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
-
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 350).
SHIP283
2513 km NW
-m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
-
47
Strong winds from the N
(47 kph at 350).

* 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.