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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat afternoon, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
7650
2000
2000
2000
km/h
15
ESE
10
SSE
15
SE
20
ESE
20
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
5
E
5
S
5
SSW
5
ESE
20
E
30
E
20
E
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
1
3
3
2
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—
—
—
—
—
—
4
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-31
-30
-28
-25
-24
-25
-27
-29
-28
-27
-25
-24
-24
-24
-24
-27
min °C
-33
-30
-29
-27
-25
-26
-29
-29
-28
-28
-26
-25
-24
-24
-26
-28
 chill °C
-44
-39
-39
-39
-40
-40
-43
-41
-38
-36
-32
-30
-29
-35
-40
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
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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 Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Thu morning, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat afternoon, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon morning).

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
388 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
399 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
DomeA
1332 km SSW
4084m alt.
52 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
SHIP7795
2242 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB252E71S
2427 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB252E71S
2485 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 20).
- km
ASCATB253E71S
2488 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB115E62S
2493 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATB254E71S
2497 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NNE
(38 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB251E70S
2500 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 18).
- 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.