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Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu afternoon, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sun afternoon, min -39°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
km/h
45
SSW
40
SW
10
SSW
10
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
10
SSE
15
SW
20
E
25
ESE
0
SSW
5
N
5
N
10
NNE
10
NW
20
W
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-29
-30
-30
-32
-34
-34
-32
-30
-33
-35
-35
-37
-38
-39
-38
-36
-36
min °C
-30
-30
-31
-33
-36
-35
-33
-32
-35
-36
-37
-38
-38
-39
-39
-37
-37
 chill °C
-48
-48
-31
-43
-46
-44
-44
-44
-50
-50
-46
-48
-46
-49
-50
-52
-53
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-30-31-33-35-35-33-31-34-36-36-38-38-39-39-37-37-28-29-29-30-32-32-30-28-30-31-32-35-36-37-38-36-37-30-31-30-28-28-31-29-29-26-26-28-32-33-36-38-38-39
Sunrise
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu afternoon, min -36°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sun afternoon, min -39°C on Mon night). 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
7.0 km
Low: few
Jang Bogo Station
732 km NNE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: scattered
998 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
1166 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: clear
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Casey
2103 km W
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 20).
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Davis
2450 km SW
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 50).
BaseBelgranoII
2552 km S
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB241E68S
2628 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 304).
- 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.