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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed afternoon, min -32°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun afternoon, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the E by Sun night).

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2100
2000
3950
2000
2000
2000
2000
1950
km/h
15
SSE
10
S
5
WSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
40
SW
40
SW
15
SSW
10
E
10
E
20
E
0
ESE
10
WSW
20
SW
10
E
5
ESE
25
E
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-30
-30
-30
-29
-29
-29
-30
-31
-32
-32
-33
-34
-34
-32
-32
-31
-31
min °C
-31
-31
-31
-30
-30
-29
-31
-31
-32
-32
-35
-35
-34
-33
-33
-32
-34
 chill °C
-42
-42
-38
-42
-44
-46
-48
-48
-42
-43
-48
-35
-43
-47
-42
-40
-51
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-31-31-30-30-29-31-31-32-32-34-35-34-33-33-32-33-27-28-29-29-29-28-30-30-29-29-31-31-32-30-30-28-29-23-25-29-30-32-31-32-31-28-28-26-28-30-30-30-28-26
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 -29°C on Wed afternoon, min -32°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sun afternoon, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, fresh winds from the E by Sun 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
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-18° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
732 km NNE
29m alt.
42 minutes ago
-25° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
998 km S
3012m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
High: few
1166 km S
2835m alt.
42 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: few
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
42 minutes ago
-65° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
42 minutes ago
-16° C
Clouds dissolving.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 220).
50 km
Mid: few
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
42 minutes ago
-6° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
81
Severe gales from the E
(81 kph at 100).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
Davis
2450 km SW
23m alt.
42 minutes ago
-15° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 100).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBelgranoII
2552 km S
256m alt.
42 minutes ago
-35° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB245E68S
2699 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 255).
- 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.