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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sat night, min -38°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -34°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
1950
km/h
15
W
15
ENE
25
E
30
E
25
E
15
E
5
ESE
5
E
10
ESE
10
ENE
5
SE
10
E
15
ESE
10
E
0
NW
5
SW
10
E
20
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-32
-36
-37
-37
-36
-33
-31
-30
-29
-30
-30
-30
-31
-32
-33
-32
-31
-32
min °C
-34
-37
-38
-38
-37
-36
-32
-31
-30
-30
-30
-31
-32
-32
-33
-33
-31
-34
 chill °C
-41
-51
-56
-56
-54
-50
-39
-37
-38
-38
-30
-39
-43
-41
-33
-33
-41
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-37-38-38-37-35-32-31-30-30-30-31-32-32-33-33-31-33-31-33-34-34-33-31-28-26-26-25-26-26-26-28-30-30-28-30-33-31-31-29-28-26-23-21-21-19-21-21-19-21-26-26-24-24
Sunrise
8:07
7:58
7:48
7:37
7:26
7:16
Sunset
6:42
6:52
7:01
7:10
7:21
7:30

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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 Sat night, min -38°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -34°C on Tue 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.
3 hours ago
-21°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
ASCATC189E65S
1985 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATC190E65S
1991 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATC187E65S
2001 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATC188E65S
2017 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATC191E65S
2032 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NE
(21 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATC198E66S
2034 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATC188E64S
2046 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NW
(18 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATC189E64S
2051 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the WNW
(8 kph at 301).
- 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.