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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 23 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed afternoon, min -32°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed night).

Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2050
2000
2000
3200
4500
6750
2000
2000
2000
2000
1950
4250
2000
km/h
15
NNE
10
ENE
15
NE
5
N
0
NW
5
WSW
5
WSW
5
W
10
E
15
E
25
E
15
E
5
W
15
SW
10
SW
15
E
20
ESE
25
SE
Weather map
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-26
-27
-28
-28
-27
-26
-27
-27
-28
-30
-31
-32
-31
-30
-28
-27
-26
-26
min °C
-26
-28
-28
-28
-28
-27
-27
-27
-29
-30
-31
-32
-32
-31
-30
-27
-27
-28
 chill °C
-36
-39
-39
-35
-28
-32
-33
-34
-38
-42
-45
-46
-39
-42
-41
-38
-39
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-28-28-28-28-27-27-27-29-30-31-32-32-31-29-27-27-27-23-24-26-25-23-24-23-24-26-26-26-28-27-26-25-23-22-22-20-20-23-20-19-22-20-20-23-21-20-23-21-22-23-18-16-16
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri morning, min -29°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed afternoon, min -32°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the SE by Wed 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
389 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (17 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
998 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
High: broken
ASCATB202E64S
2301 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NE
(45 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATB203E64S
2317 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATC203E64S
2323 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NE
(44 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATC202E64S
2336 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NE
(39 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATB202E63S
2348 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 43).
- km
ASCATB204E64S
2359 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NE
(40 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATB203E63S
2361 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 46).
- 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.