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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Mon 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed afternoon, min -34°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2150
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
10
E
10
E
15
E
15
E
10
ENE
5
NE
5
SE
10
SSE
20
S
15
ESE
25
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
20
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
6
3
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—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-28
-31
-32
-33
-34
-32
-31
-29
-27
-24
-23
-24
-27
-27
-25
-23
min °C
-30
-31
-33
-34
-34
-33
-32
-30
-28
-26
-23
-26
-28
-27
-26
-25
 chill °C
-39
-41
-46
-47
-43
-33
-40
-40
-41
-37
-36
-41
-44
-39
-35
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-31-33-34-34-33-32-30-28-25-23-25-28-27-26-24-26-27-28-30-30-28-28-25-23-20-18-19-23-22-21-20-23-22-22-25-23-23-23-19-19-15-11-12-16-16-16-17
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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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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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed afternoon, min -34°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat morning, min -28°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat 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
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm.(Wind varies from 015 to 019 degs)
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Amundsen-Scott Airport
998 km S
507m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 10).
1.2 km
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-61°C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-14°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATC175E64S
2017 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the S
(12 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
2028 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 167).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
2032 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 157).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
2037 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
2038 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SW
(12 kph at 222).
- km
WilkinsRunwayEast
2044 km W
755m alt.
4 hours ago
-16°C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 170).

* 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.