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Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat afternoon, min -37°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon night, min -40°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Wed night).

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
1950
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
15
E
15
ENE
15
SW
25
SW
10
ESE
25
E
25
ESE
10
SW
5
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
W
10
NNE
15
NE
30
E
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-33
-34
-32
-30
-30
-35
-37
-35
-35
-36
-35
-36
-38
-38
-40
-39
-38
min °C
-34
-35
-33
-30
-34
-35
-37
-36
-36
-36
-36
-37
-38
-40
-40
-39
-39
 chill °C
-47
-47
-46
-44
-49
-50
-53
-36
-45
-46
-48
-54
-55
-51
-52
-53
-56
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-35-33-30-32-35-37-36-36-36-36-37-38-39-40-39-39-30-30-30-27-30-31-33-33-34-35-35-36-38-39-39-38-37-28-26-27-28-29-27-28-32-32-35-36-37-40-41-38-38-36
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat afternoon, min -37°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon night, min -40°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the E by Wed 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
-28° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
65
Gales from the SE
(65 kph at 140).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c181E64S
1993 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c182E64S
2003 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 208).
- km
hy2c183E64S
2035 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 210).
- km
hy2c179E64S
2041 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
- km
hy2c180E64S
2048 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 215).
- km
hy2c177E63S
2052 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 102).
- km
hy2c176E63S
2057 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the E
(23 kph at 90).
- km
hy2c178E63S
2059 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ESE
(23 kph at 115).
- 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.