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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Wed 28 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2600
5000
8000
2150
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
10
SE
15
SE
20
ESE
25
SE
30
SE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
5
SSE
5
SSW
5
SE
15
E
25
E
10
SSW
10
E
5
WNW
5
NE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
3
3
3
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
1
1
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-29
-27
-24
-24
-25
-28
-29
-29
-28
-26
-24
-23
-24
-24
-24
-26
-26
-26
min °C
-30
-28
-26
-24
-27
-30
-30
-29
-28
-27
-25
-24
-24
-24
-25
-26
-26
-28
 chill °C
-40
-40
-38
-37
-42
-43
-42
-39
-37
-32
-31
-30
-35
-37
-32
-35
-32
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-28-25-24-26-29-30-29-28-27-25-24-24-24-25-26-26-27-25-23-20-18-20-24-24-23-25-23-21-21-20-18-20-20-20-22-18-16-13-11-13-18-18-17-20-17-17-18-14-11-13-14-13-17
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: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -28°C on Mon night). 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.
3 hours ago
-15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-15°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATB262E71S
2665 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ENE
(25 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATB263E71S
2685 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB264E71S
2705 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ENE
(29 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATB265E71S
2714 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATB266E71S
2736 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATB267E71S
2743 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATB268E71S
2769 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ENE
(38 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB262E70S
2775 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 74).
- 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.