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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 24 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun morning, min -36°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon morning, min -35°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed night).

Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2150
2000
2050
3700
9550
7350
9750
5250
7450
km/h
10
ENE
10
NE
10
SW
20
WSW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
W
15
WNW
15
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
45
W
45
WSW
40
W
25
W
10
NW
15
NW
5
NNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-35
-35
-33
-32
-30
-29
-28
-29
-28
-28
-29
-31
-33
-32
-31
-31
-30
-30
min °C
-36
-36
-35
-32
-31
-30
-28
-29
-28
-28
-30
-35
-33
-33
-32
-32
-31
-31
 chill °C
-47
-46
-42
-46
-46
-46
-42
-40
-40
-42
-46
-57
-52
-50
-48
-43
-42
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-36-34-32-31-30-28-29-28-28-30-33-33-33-32-32-31-31-34-34-33-31-31-30-29-30-30-30-31-35-35-34-34-33-33-31-33-33-31-31-33-33-31-31-32-33-34-39-39-37-36-34-34-31
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 -28°C on Sun morning, min -36°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Mon morning, min -35°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Mon night, calm 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
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
ASCATC173E75S
758 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB174E75S
795 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 268).
- km
998 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-62° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: few
ASCATB204E64S
2351 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC206E64S
2383 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the SW
(72 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB204E63S
2384 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the SW
(70 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC205E64S
2388 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
74
Gales from the SW
(74 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB205E63S
2394 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
72
Gales from the SW
(72 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATB206E64S
2402 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the SW
(70 kph at 219).
- 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.