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Mount Wharton Weather Forecast

Churchill Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Fri 13 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed morning, near gales from the SE by Wed night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2050
2000
2150
2000
4300
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
3250
2000
2000
2000
km/h
5
E
10
SSE
15
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSW
5
ESE
10
ESE
10
SSW
15
S
45
SE
40
SE
25
ESE
15
SE
20
S
35
SSW
10
SSE
40
SE
55
ESE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
3
5
2
—
1
3
5
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-27
-27
-26
-25
-26
-25
-24
-21
-23
-25
-22
-22
-19
-18
-19
-19
-20
min °C
-27
-27
-28
-27
-25
-26
-26
-25
-23
-24
-25
-25
-22
-21
-19
-19
-19
-21
 chill °C
-34
-36
-39
-36
-36
-33
-35
-34
-33
-40
-41
-39
-32
-32
-31
-26
-33
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-28-27-25-26-26-25-22-24-25-24-22-20-19-19-19-21-22-22-23-22-21-22-21-19-18-18-19-18-16-14-14-14-13-15-17-16-18-15-15-16-14-14-13-10-12-11-8-7-8-7-6-7
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: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Sun night, min -28°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the SE by Sun night).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Tue night, min -25°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed morning, near gales from the SE by Wed night).

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.
3 hours ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 200).
1.6 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Mcmurdo Williams
401 km NNE
22m alt.
3 hours ago
-12°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (46 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 250).
Dumont Durville
1681 km NW
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 130).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB184E65S
1940 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the S
(55 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATB185E65S
1965 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the S
(53 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATB186E65S
1989 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the S
(53 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
1993 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSW
(18 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
2002 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the S
(55 kph at 186).
- 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.