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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Mon 22 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon morning, min -36°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
km/h
40
SSW
45
SW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
15
W
5
NW
5
E
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
25
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
5
S
15
NE
20
E
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-27
-29
-31
-32
-33
-36
-36
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-34
-32
-35
-37
-35
min °C
-24
-28
-31
-31
-32
-35
-36
-36
-35
-33
-33
-35
-33
-34
-33
-38
-38
-37
 chill °C
-40
-46
-48
-48
-48
-35
-42
-44
-48
-47
-46
-53
-46
-47
-46
-54
-54
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
9750
9300
9850
1950
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-28-30-31-32-34-36-36-34-33-33-34-33-34-33-37-38-36-21-25-29-31-32-33-34-34-30-29-28-29-29-29-28-32-33-32-22-25-30-34-35-36-37-33-27-23-23-24-24-23-25-26-27-28
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Mon morning, min -36°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Thu night, 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
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 70).
10.0 km
998 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
1.8 km
ASCATC147E64S
1966 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB143E64S
1972 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB147E64S
1974 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATC148E64S
1974 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC143E64S
1979 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB148E64S
1980 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB149E63S
1981 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATB148E63S
1983 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSW
(27 kph at 202).
- 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.