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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 pm Sun 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the SE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

Sun
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2750
4800
2000
2000
2000
4450
3950
2100
2000
2000
2000
2000
4100
2000
4700
km/h
10
SW
15
SSE
45
SE
45
SE
40
SE
20
S
15
SSW
10
S
10
SE
15
SE
45
ESE
25
SE
25
SSW
5
E
15
E
5
SSE
5
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
2
4
4
—
—
—
—
—
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-20
-23
-24
-22
-20
-19
-18
-19
-19
-21
-23
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
min °C
-25
-23
-23
-24
-24
-21
-19
-19
-19
-19
-23
-23
-22
-22
-21
-21
-21
 chill °C
-33
-34
-39
-40
-40
-32
-28
-26
-27
-28
-32
-35
-34
-30
-30
-26
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-22-23-24-23-21-19-19-19-19-22-23-22-22-21-21-21-19-18-18-19-17-15-14-15-14-14-16-17-16-17-16-15-17-13-13-11-12-10-9-9-10-7-7-9-10-9-13-10-9-12
Sunrise
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
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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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the SE by Mon morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Wed afternoon, min -23°C on Wed night). Mainly strong winds.

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.
3 hours ago
-6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 90).
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 310).
40 km
Mid: clear
SHIP65
1726 km NW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
ASCATB179E65S
1950 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SE
(18 kph at 125).
- km
ASCATB180E65S
1954 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SE
(18 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1962 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATB182E65S
1971 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATC182E65S
1975 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 113).
- km
ASCATC183E65S
1984 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 90).
- 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.