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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Wed 28 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -26°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
5
ENE
5
E
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
15
E
15
E
10
E
5
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
4
2
2
3
1
max °C
-25
-25
-26
-26
-25
-26
-25
-24
-23
-22
-22
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
min °C
-25
-25
-26
-26
-26
-26
-25
-25
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-31
-25
-26
-26
-35
-36
-35
-36
-28
-30
-30
-31
-31
-29
-27
-27
-27
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2100
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2100
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-25-26-26-26-26-25-25-23-23-22-21-21-20-20-20-20-20-22-21-21-22-21-20-20-18-17-17-16-15-15-14-14-15-14-17-15-15-17-15-13-14-11-10-11-9-8-9-7-7-9
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat morning, min -26°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -23°C on Sat 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
388 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: scattered
Mcmurdo
398 km NNE
24m alt.
47 minutes ago
-6° C
-
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 120).
34 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
399 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 070 to 180 degs)
(20 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mcmurdo Williams
400 km NNE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
SHIP2780
442 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
55
Near gales from the ESE
(55 kph at 120).
SHIP2089
444 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
55
Near gales from the ESE
(56 kph at 120).
- km
SHIP2981
444 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
55
Near gales from the ESE
(56 kph at 120).
- km
Cape Ross
497 km NNE
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 150).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
723 km NNE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
Priestley Glacier
830 km N
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-18° C
-
Wind obs. (183 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.

* 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.