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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sat 10 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -35°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
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
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
10
W
15
ENE
30
E
15
ESE
5
WSW
5
SW
5
NNE
0
E
15
ENE
25
ENE
20
E
20
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
25
ESE
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
2
4
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-26
-26
-27
-30
-33
-34
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-34
-33
-32
-31
-30
-27
min °C
-26
-26
-29
-31
-34
-35
-34
-32
-33
-32
-32
-34
-34
-34
-33
-32
-31
-29
 chill °C
-37
-37
-41
-38
-48
-51
-47
-40
-33
-38
-32
-50
-50
-48
-46
-48
-48
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-26-28-31-34-35-33-32-33-32-32-33-34-34-33-32-31-28-24-25-27-30-31-30-29-28-30-30-29-31-30-29-28-27-25-23-24-26-30-31-28-25-22-22-27-27-26-29-24-24-22-20-18-17
Sunrise
12:00
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:03
—
—
3:39
—
—
3:05
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:00
—
—
12:05
—
—
12:24
—
—
12:47
—
—
1:20
—
—
12:00
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Mount Wharton Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount Wharton is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -35°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Thu 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
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
389 km NNE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-17°C
clear
Clear
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Jang Bogo Station
732 km NNE
29m alt.
4 hours ago
-14°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1166 km S
2835m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: clear
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-9°C
-
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 110).
50 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c148E63S
2002 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 110).
- km
hy2c149E63S
2024 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 108).
- km
hy2c147E63S
2025 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 110).
- km
hy2c145E63S
2030 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 110).
- 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.