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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon morning, min -44°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the E by Wed night).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2100
2000
1950
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
3450
2000
1950
2050
km/h
10
SE
10
E
20
E
5
S
20
SSW
5
S
25
E
25
E
15
SW
10
NW
15
NNW
5
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
25
W
5
NNW
20
ENE
30
E
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-32
-33
-34
-32
-31
-30
-35
-35
-34
-35
-37
-38
-38
-38
-40
-41
-43
-42
min °C
-33
-33
-35
-33
-31
-34
-35
-36
-35
-36
-37
-38
-38
-39
-41
-42
-43
-44
 chill °C
-43
-44
-45
-41
-45
-48
-50
-53
-45
-50
-50
-46
-51
-55
-55
-56
-60
-64
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-33-35-33-31-32-35-36-35-36-37-38-38-39-41-42-43-43-30-30-31-31-28-30-31-32-32-34-36-37-37-38-40-40-41-41-29-28-27-29-27-29-26-27-29-34-36-38-38-39-43-42-39-39
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 -30°C on Sat night, min -36°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Mon morning, min -44°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the E by Wed 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
-34° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (26 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
732 km NNE
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-15° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
ASCATB180E65S
1946 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1960 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
1965 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the W
(55 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1977 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1996 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
1999 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 270).
- 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.