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Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu morning, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -39°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
1950
4250
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
50
SW
45
SW
25
SSW
15
SW
5
ESE
15
E
5
E
15
SSW
30
SW
5
S
25
ESE
5
S
20
E
15
E
5
NNW
5
NNW
10
NNE
10
NE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-29
-30
-30
-31
-33
-34
-34
-32
-30
-30
-33
-31
-37
-38
-35
-34
-34
-34
min °C
-30
-30
-30
-31
-33
-35
-35
-33
-31
-32
-34
-36
-38
-39
-38
-34
-35
-35
 chill °C
-48
-48
-46
-42
-39
-48
-43
-46
-46
-45
-49
-51
-53
-49
-46
-42
-45
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-30-31-33-35-35-33-31-31-34-34-38-39-37-34-35-35-29-29-29-30-30-31-32-31-29-29-30-30-34-36-36-34-34-34-31-31-31-31-29-28-29-29-31-30-28-25-30-33-35-34-33-34
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 -29°C on Thu morning, min -35°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Thu morning, calm by Sat morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -39°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
389 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (31 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
998 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB195E63S
2296 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB194E63S
2298 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
74
Gales from the SSW
(74 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB196E63S
2333 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATB194E62S
2344 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSW
(50 kph at 193).
- km
ASCATB198E63S
2350 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SE
(42 kph at 146).
- km
ASCATB195E62S
2357 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the S
(47 kph at 185).
- 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.