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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue afternoon, min -40°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sat morning, min -35°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Tue
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
9700
km/h
30
NNW
30
WNW
85
W
110
WSW
85
SW
105
SW
75
SW
60
SW
60
SW
60
SW
45
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
W
15
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-21
-23
-33
-34
-37
-36
-37
-36
-36
-35
-33
-32
-32
-33
-33
-33
-34
min °C
-22
-31
-34
-38
-40
-36
-37
-37
-36
-35
-34
-32
-32
-33
-33
-34
-34
 chill °C
-36
-52
-60
-66
-68
-63
-62
-60
-58
-58
-55
-47
-45
-46
-45
-46
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-27-34-36-39-36-37-37-36-35-34-32-32-33-33-34-34-19-27-36-38-38-37-37-37-36-35-34-32-32-34-34-34-35-15-26-37-40-38-39-39-38-37-36-34-33-33-34-34-34-35
Sunrise
11:08
10:52
10:37
10:23
10:11
Sunset
3:33
3:51
4:06
4:20
4:32
4:45

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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue afternoon, min -40°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue night, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sat morning, min -35°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

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
-17°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
732 km NNE
29m alt.
4 hours ago
-13°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
40 km
Mid: overcast
1166 km S
2835m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-7°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
67
Gales from the SE
(67 kph at 140).
35 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c180E65S
1932 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 118).
- km
hy2c182E65S
1935 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 120).
- km
hy2c179E65S
1944 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 118).
- km
hy2c181E65S
1952 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 118).
- km
hy2c184E65S
1966 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 122).
- km
hy2c181E64S
1971 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 120).
- 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.