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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
3600
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
15
E
5
NNW
5
SW
5
NW
5
S
5
SE
15
ESE
20
ESE
35
ESE
30
SSE
45
ESE
35
SE
5
ENE
15
W
20
WSW
5
ENE
10
ENE
10
E
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
9
3
2
3
1
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-32
-32
-31
-31
-31
-30
-30
-29
-25
-25
-26
-25
-24
-23
-22
-26
-26
-27
min °C
-33
-32
-32
-32
-31
-31
-30
-29
-27
-26
-27
-26
-25
-24
-25
-26
-26
-27
 chill °C
-46
-32
-38
-32
-31
-39
-41
-42
-41
-43
-44
-42
-31
-35
-30
-32
-34
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-32-32-32-31-31-30-29-26-26-27-26-25-24-24-26-26-27-29-28-30-29-28-28-27-25-22-20-21-21-20-20-21-23-23-24-23-23-27-26-25-26-22-19-15-13-14-15-14-16-20-20-20-22
Sunrise
4:03
—
—
3:39
—
—
3:05
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:24
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—
12:47
—
—
1:20
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, gales from the ESE by Wed night).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -27°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Fri 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
389 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-25°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC107E61S
2758 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATC106E61S
2772 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 19).
- km
ASCATC105E61S
2777 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATC104E61S
2778 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 69).
- km
ASCATC107E60S
2785 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATC106E60S
2811 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNE
(29 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATC105E60S
2822 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 48).
- 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.