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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed afternoon, min -38°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Mon morning).

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
1950
1950
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
1950
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
15
W
20
WSW
10
WNW
15
ENE
25
E
30
E
25
E
10
ENE
0
ENE
0
NE
5
ENE
15
E
20
E
20
E
30
E
25
E
20
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
 mm
max °C
-31
-31
-33
-36
-36
-37
-37
-34
-32
-32
-31
-32
-32
-33
-35
-36
-36
min °C
-32
-32
-34
-37
-37
-38
-37
-36
-33
-32
-32
-32
-32
-34
-36
-36
-36
 chill °C
-43
-45
-43
-50
-53
-56
-54
-49
-33
-32
-38
-44
-45
-50
-51
-52
-51
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-34-37-37-38-37-35-33-32-32-32-32-34-36-36-36-29-30-31-33-34-34-33-32-30-28-28-27-27-28-31-32-33-30-33-33-30-31-29-28-28-26-24-23-23-21-22-24-27-28
Sunrise
8:07
7:58
7:48
7:37
7:26
Sunset
6:32
6:42
6:52
7:01
7:10
7:21

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed afternoon, min -38°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Mon morning).

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
-20°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (19 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Amundsen-Scott Airport
998 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-70°C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: few
998 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: few
ASCATB245E68S
2698 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATB246E68S
2718 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB247E68S
2734 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC248E68S
2757 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB248E68S
2762 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 306).
- km
ASCATB249E68S
2772 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC249E68S
2772 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 292).
- 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.