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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -30°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon afternoon, min -32°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the SSW by Mon night).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
7850
7200
7300
9350
km/h
5
ENE
15
N
5
NNE
25
SW
30
WSW
25
SW
15
WSW
5
SSE
10
ESE
10
ENE
10
ENE
5
E
10
ESE
10
SSE
15
WSW
50
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-25
-28
-27
-25
-25
-25
-26
-27
-29
-31
-31
-29
-27
-25
-23
-24
min °C
-27
-28
-27
-26
-26
-25
-27
-28
-30
-32
-31
-30
-29
-26
-24
-27
 chill °C
-34
-39
-33
-36
-39
-38
-36
-28
-40
-42
-39
-30
-37
-34
-34
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-28-27-26-26-25-27-28-30-32-31-30-28-26-24-26-23-25-26-26-26-26-28-30-31-31-30-29-27-25-24-27-20-23-25-26-27-28-29-31-31-31-29-28-25-25-27-30
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 Wed night, min -30°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon afternoon, min -32°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the SSW by Mon 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
-12° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: overcast
998 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
High: scattered
ASCATB135E64S
2065 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 153).
- km
ASCATC133E64S
2070 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSE
(40 kph at 150).
- km
ASCATB134E64S
2076 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATB152E63S
2076 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 326).
- km
ASCATB133E64S
2088 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSE
(38 kph at 150).
- km
ASCATC132E64S
2097 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSE
(38 kph at 152).
- km
ASCATC131E64S
2100 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSE
(38 kph at 147).
- km
ASCATB132E64S
2100 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 146).
- 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.