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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 01 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun afternoon, min -38°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
15
WSW
10
SSW
5
WSW
10
E
10
ESE
20
E
25
E
20
ESE
30
SE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
10
S
0
E
5
WSW
5
W
5
NW
5
ENE
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4
2
2
4
max °C
-37
-38
-38
-37
-35
-31
-30
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-29
-28
-26
-25
-26
-27
min °C
-38
-38
-38
-38
-36
-34
-31
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-27
-26
-26
-30
-50
-49
-48
-48
-46
-46
-46
-41
-44
-43
-44
-45
-39
-29
-27
-33
-26
-41
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
7450
2200
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
1950
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-38-38-38-38-36-33-31-28-28-28-28-29-29-29-27-26-26-29-35-36-36-36-34-30-26-24-23-23-22-24-26-27-25-24-26-27-31-33-34-33-32-28-22-18-16-16-15-17-21-24-24-25-26-27
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun afternoon, min -38°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue afternoon).

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
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-63° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 160).
50 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB108E65S
2327 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SE
(63 kph at 142).
- km
ASCATB108E64S
2339 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SE
(60 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATC108E64S
2340 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SSE
(62 kph at 148).
- km
ASCATB107E64S
2377 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SE
(61 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATC107E64S
2379 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SSE
(69 kph at 149).
- km
ASCATC106E64S
2413 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the SSE
(68 kph at 153).
- km
ASCATB106E64S
2418 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SE
(62 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATB105E64S
2425 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SSE
(64 kph at 147).
- 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.