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Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Fri night, min -42°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu afternoon, min -45°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
40
WSW
15
W
10
NNE
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
N
15
NE
20
ENE
20
E
25
E
25
ESE
5
SE
30
WSW
30
W
25
WNW
25
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-36
-39
-42
-40
-39
-39
-40
-38
-38
-38
-43
-43
-40
-37
-37
-36
min °C
-38
-40
-42
-41
-39
-40
-41
-39
-38
-43
-44
-45
-42
-39
-37
-37
 chill °C
-54
-51
-54
-55
-52
-53
-54
-54
-52
-63
-59
-45
-58
-57
-54
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-40-42-41-39-40-41-39-38-41-44-44-41-38-37-37-36-38-40-40-39-40-40-36-35-37-41-41-40-37-37-38-37-37-37-40-39-40-38-32-31-32-36-37-37-36-38-39
Sunrise
10:23
10:11
9:59
9:47
9:34
Sunset
4:32
4:45
4:58
5:09
5:21

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Fri night, min -42°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu afternoon, min -45°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

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
-31°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
hy2c139E64S
1963 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 142).
- km
hy2c138E64S
1992 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SE
(42 kph at 142).
- km
ASCATB184E65S
1995 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
2004 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATC185E65S
2008 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNE
(56 kph at 22).
- km
hy2c167E63S
2010 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB186E65S
2013 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the N
(57 kph at 9).
- km
hy2c166E63S
2019 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 302).
- 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.