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Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Thu 16 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun morning, min -34°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Tue night).

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
15
E
15
E
5
ENE
5
WSW
15
WSW
35
WSW
65
SW
105
WSW
90
WSW
40
WSW
20
WSW
10
SE
5
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
S
5
SSW
5
SE
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-24
-24
-23
-23
-22
-23
-25
-25
-26
-25
-26
-28
-29
-30
-30
-31
-32
-33
min°C
-24
-24
-24
-23
-22
-25
-27
-26
-27
-25
-27
-29
-30
-30
-31
-32
-32
-34
chill°C 
-35
-35
-32
-28
-32
-43
-50
-49
-50
-41
-36
-37
-36
-39
-38
-38
-39
-41
Freezing level (m
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
7100
9800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-24-23-22-24-26-26-27-25-27-29-30-30-31-32-32-34-20-20-21-20-20-23-26-27-27-25-25-27-27-27-29-28-29-31-15-14-16-15-16-21-25-27-29-25-24-26-24-24-26-25-25-28
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 Fri afternoon, min -27°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sun morning, min -34°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
light snow
Light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 150).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
497 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 130).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
723 km NNE
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
-
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 240).
Cape Phillips
936 km NNE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
-
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 240).
998 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Mid: few
High: few
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-58° C
-
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
ASCATB181E65S
1939 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1940 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNE
(21 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1942 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNW
(25 kph at 345).
- km
ASCATB179E65S
1943 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 339).
- 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.