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– Lat/Long: 81.05° S 157.82° E

Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 05 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -30°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri night, strong winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
km/h
15
ESE
20
ESE
5
S
5
SSW
15
ENE
15
ESE
5
ESE
5
SE
10
E
10
ESE
10
E
10
E
10
SE
15
SE
15
S
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
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1
2
5
max °C
-30
-29
-26
-26
-27
-26
-26
-27
-28
-28
-29
-29
-28
-26
-26
-26
-27
-27
min °C
-30
-29
-28
-26
-27
-27
-26
-27
-29
-28
-29
-30
-29
-27
-27
-27
-27
-28
-42
-41
-37
-26
-37
-39
-33
-27
-37
-36
-39
-41
-38
-37
-41
-40
-40
-44
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2200
2000
2000
2000
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-30-29-27-26-27-27-26-27-29-28-29-30-29-27-27-27-27-28-26-25-25-24-25-24-22-23-24-25-25-26-25-23-22-22-22-22-21-20-22-22-23-20-17-18-20-24-21-21-21-20-17-16-15-15
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 -26°C on Tue night, min -30°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat afternoon, min -30°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Fri night, strong winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

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
-17° C
light snow
Light snow.
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
998 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
4 hours ago
-63° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 230).
ASCATC129E65S
2024 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATC128E65S
2025 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC127E65S
2033 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC129E64S
2035 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATC126E65S
2038 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC128E64S
2053 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC127E64S
2060 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 288).
- 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.