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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2100
2000
2000
3200
4000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
km/h
10
SSE
5
NE
10
ESE
10
ESE
15
ESE
15
SSE
5
SE
10
S
10
E
20
S
15
SSW
50
SE
35
SE
25
ESE
20
SE
30
S
25
ESE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
4
4
8
4
—
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-25
-27
-27
-27
-26
-26
-25
-25
-24
-21
-23
-23
-22
-21
-19
-17
min °C
-25
-27
-27
-27
-27
-26
-27
-26
-26
-25
-23
-24
-23
-22
-22
-20
-19
 chill °C
-34
-35
-34
-36
-37
-36
-27
-31
-35
-36
-35
-41
-38
-34
-33
-32
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-26-27-27-27-26-27-26-26-25-22-24-23-22-22-20-18-20-22-22-22-23-21-21-22-21-19-18-18-17-16-15-14-14-13-17-17-15-17-15-14-16-14-14-13-11-10-9-8-7-8
Sunrise
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12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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12:00
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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu afternoon, min -27°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly near gales.

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.
3 hours ago
-10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
729 km NNE
29m alt.
4 hours ago
-10°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
995 km S
2835m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: clear
DomeA
1332 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 200).
Dumont Durville
1674 km NW
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-9°C
-
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: clear
WilkinsRunwayEast
2044 km W
755m alt.
4 hours ago
-15°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 60).
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
4 hours ago
-8°C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: few
SHIP4624
2449 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
-2°C
29
Moderate winds from the N
(29 kph at 10).
- km
SHIP10223
2449 km SW
3m alt.
4 hours ago
-6°C
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 10).
SHIP12716
2449 km SW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
-2°C
29
Moderate winds from the N
(29 kph at 10).
- 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.