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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the SE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Fri
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2150
2000
2150
3450
4600
2000
2000
2000
2000
3350
2000
2000
2000
km/h
10
ESE
20
ESE
15
SSE
10
SSW
10
S
20
SSE
10
SSW
15
SSE
55
SE
45
SE
30
SE
15
SE
20
S
15
SE
25
ESE
25
SSE
20
ESE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
4
5
8
1
—
—
1
2
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-27
-26
-26
-25
-25
-24
-20
-23
-23
-22
-21
-20
-19
-19
-18
-19
min °C
-27
-28
-26
-26
-26
-25
-25
-23
-23
-24
-22
-22
-20
-19
-19
-18
-21
 chill °C
-35
-39
-36
-34
-35
-36
-34
-34
-40
-40
-37
-32
-31
-29
-31
-29
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-26-26-26-25-25-22-23-24-22-22-20-19-19-18-20-23-24-22-21-22-20-19-18-18-18-16-16-14-15-14-13-14-17-18-15-15-16-13-13-13-10-11-10-8-7-9-7-5-7
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the SE by Mon morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -24°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Tue 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
-13°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 190).
SHIP85
2142 km NW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 300).
ASCATC230E66S
2631 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATC225E65S
2645 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNE
(54 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATB226E65S
2658 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NNE
(52 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATC231E66S
2659 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNE
(25 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATC232E66S
2665 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATC226E65S
2665 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NE
(53 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATB227E65S
2677 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 36).
- 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.