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Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SW by Mon night).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
15
WSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
5
WNW
0
NW
5
NNE
10
ENE
10
ESE
10
SE
5
SSE
10
SW
30
SSW
40
SW
40
SW
45
SW
35
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
max °C
-15
-16
-16
-18
-19
-20
-23
-23
-22
-22
-21
-19
-20
-20
-21
-21
-20
-20
min °C
-16
-16
-17
-18
-19
-22
-23
-23
-23
-22
-21
-20
-20
-21
-22
-21
-21
-20
-23
-23
-22
-18
-19
-27
-30
-30
-30
-22
-27
-30
-34
-36
-38
-35
-34
-31
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5150
4850
4450
4050
4050
3750
4550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-16-17-18-19-21-23-23-23-22-21-20-20-21-22-21-21-20-14-15-17-17-18-20-21-21-21-20-19-20-20-20-22-20-20-20-13-13-16-16-16-19-18-17-19-16-16-19-19-19-21-19-19-21
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
3:39
4:09
4:33
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
1:46
1:14
12:50

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -23°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, strong winds from the SW by Mon 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
-13° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Mcmurdo
398 km NNE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
32 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
399 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP3482
432 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 170).
- km
Cape Ross
495 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3849
434 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 170).
- km
Cape Ross
497 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC179E77S
586 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATB180E77S
600 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 137).
- km
ASCATC180E77S
604 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SE
(16 kph at 126).
- 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.