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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -35°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
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PM
night
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PM
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PM
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PM
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PM
night
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PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
8350
9450
9500
9700
km/h
5
NNE
15
SSW
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
15
SSW
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
E
10
ESE
10
ESE
10
ESE
5
SSE
10
SW
20
W
35
WSW
45
WSW
5
ESE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-28
-27
-25
-25
-28
-27
-30
-32
-32
-31
-30
-28
-27
-26
-26
-30
-33
-32
min °C
-29
-27
-27
-26
-28
-29
-31
-32
-32
-31
-30
-29
-28
-26
-28
-31
-35
-35
 chill °C
-35
-38
-39
-37
-39
-35
-38
-42
-44
-40
-38
-38
-34
-34
-42
-49
-53
-49
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-27-26-26-28-28-31-32-32-31-30-29-28-26-27-31-34-34-25-26-25-26-28-29-32-31-32-30-29-28-27-26-28-31-34-33-22-24-24-28-29-30-32-30-30-29-28-27-27-30-34-36-38-34
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 -25°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -35°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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.
1 hour ago
-20° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
33
Fresh winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 040 to 100 degs)
(33 kph at 70).
1.9 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
998 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
3.6 km
ASCATC134E64S
2041 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 155).
- km
ASCATC135E64S
2041 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the S
(34 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATC129E64S
2055 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 91).
- km
ASCATC133E64S
2062 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 129).
- km
ASCATB133E64S
2066 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 133).
- km
ASCATB132E64S
2066 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 117).
- km
ASCATC132E64S
2067 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATC131E64S
2072 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 111).
- 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.