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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4800
2100
km/h
10
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
45
WSW
30
WSW
25
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
15
W
15
NE
20
E
20
ESE
20
SSE
15
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-28
-28
-28
-28
-26
-24
-24
-25
-25
-27
-31
-35
-34
-30
-28
-26
min °C
-29
-28
-29
-30
-27
-25
-24
-25
-26
-31
-33
-36
-36
-32
-29
-27
 chill °C
-37
-41
-46
-48
-42
-38
-35
-37
-40
-47
-42
-50
-50
-45
-42
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-28-29-29-27-25-24-25-26-29-32-36-35-31-29-27-28-30-31-30-28-26-25-25-26-29-32-34-33-28-25-23-30-33-34-32-29-27-25-26-27-31-33-33-31-26-20-21
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly fresh 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.
2 hours ago
-28° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 120 degs)
(19 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
998 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATC141E65S
1909 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the SE
(68 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATC140E65S
1912 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the ESE
(70 kph at 119).
- km
ASCATB139E65S
1925 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the ESE
(68 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATC149E64S
1974 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATC148E64S
1977 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATC147E64S
1982 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATB147E64S
1983 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ESE
(40 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATB142E64S
1984 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the ESE
(58 kph at 114).
- 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.