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Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sun 15 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
SSW
15
WSW
5
SW
5
E
10
E
20
ESE
20
ESE
10
SE
10
S
15
E
10
N
15
NW
5
NW
20
W
40
SW
40
SW
45
SW
55
SW
2
2
max °C
-22
-22
-22
-24
-24
-23
-23
-23
-21
-22
-20
-19
-18
-16
-16
-16
-17
-14
min °C
-23
-22
-24
-25
-24
-24
-23
-23
-22
-22
-20
-20
-19
-17
-16
-17
-17
-16
-30
-31
-24
-33
-32
-34
-35
-30
-30
-32
-27
-29
-19
-26
-27
-30
-31
-30
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
7200
2100
2000
2000
2000
2000
2100
2000
4200
8100
8450
8700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-22-23-25-24-24-23-23-22-22-20-20-19-17-16-17-17-15-20-20-22-22-21-20-18-18-18-17-17-18-17-17-18-16-16-15-16-18-21-19-17-16-11-10-14-11-13-16-14-15-16-13-14-14
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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
389 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Mist -.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
1.6 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC166E77S
484 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATC165E77S
490 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATC164E77S
497 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 220).
- km
Cape Ross
497 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
ASCATC169E77S
511 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATC168E77S
514 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATC170E77S
526 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATC171E77S
532 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSE
(25 kph at 152).
- 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.