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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu afternoon, min -36°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SE
10
SE
0
NNE
15
E
15
ESE
25
ESE
20
SE
30
SE
30
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
SSE
10
SE
10
ESE
10
SE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
4
2
1
max °C
-35
-34
-32
-31
-30
-31
-36
-33
-30
-28
-28
-25
-25
-25
-24
-25
-27
-28
min °C
-35
-35
-34
-31
-30
-35
-36
-35
-34
-30
-29
-27
-25
-25
-25
-26
-27
-28
-47
-46
-43
-40
-39
-48
-49
-49
-48
-44
-44
-42
-36
-35
-32
-35
-36
-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-35-33-31-30-33-36-34-32-29-29-26-25-25-25-26-27-28-32-31-30-29-27-29-32-30-28-24-24-21-20-20-20-21-23-24-27-26-26-26-25-25-28-27-22-18-17-15-15-15-15-16-18-18
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 -30°C on Thu afternoon, min -36°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -30°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SE on Sat afternoon, calm by Sun 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
-24° C
clear
Haze -.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Low: overcast
Jang Bogo Station
732 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-27° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
35 km
Mid: scattered
998 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
-
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 160).
ASCATB191E65S
2039 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB192E65S
2073 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 240).
- km
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-16° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB192E64S
2107 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB193E64S
2142 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB198E65S
2155 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 212).
- 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.