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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -24°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon morning, min -23°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
15
ESE
5
E
10
S
10
ESE
5
NW
5
WSW
10
W
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
WNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
ENE
5
E
5
S
10
SSW
 cm 
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-23
-23
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-22
-21
min°C
-24
-23
-23
-22
-22
-23
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-22
-22
-23
-22
-22
chill°C 
-34
-28
-23
-29
-27
-28
-30
-29
-26
-21
-27
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-22
-29
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
2000
4050
4900
4650
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-23-23-22-22-23-23-22-21-21-21-22-22-22-22-23-22-22-18-17-17-16-16-17-17-17-18-17-17-18-18-18-19-18-17-18-10-10-10-9-8-10-11-11-13-11-10-13-13-13-15-12-11-12
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 Sun night, min -24°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Mon morning, min -23°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
389 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
Mcmurdo
400 km NNE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
36 km
Mid: clear
Mcmurdo Williams
401 km NNE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (17 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Cape Ross
497 km NNE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
723 km NNE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
Priestley Glacier
830 km N
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-17° C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
Cape Phillips
936 km NNE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 240).
998 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-29° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
9.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-44° C
-
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).

* 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.