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Mount Wharton
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sun 18 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
5
ESE
5
SE
5
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
10
E
5
ENE
5
S
10
SE
15
ESE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
S
5
WSW
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
max °C
-22
-21
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-19
-20
-20
-19
-18
-18
-17
-17
-18
-19
-18
min °C
-22
-22
-21
-21
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-19
-28
-27
-27
-26
-20
-26
-26
-24
-20
-28
-28
-27
-24
-23
-23
-24
-26
-19
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
200
0
0
50
0
Cloud base (m)
2000
2000
2000
2050
2000
2000
2200
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
2000
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-21-21-20-20-20-20-20-20-20-19-18-18-18-18-19-19-17-16-17-16-15-16-15-14-15-15-14-13-13-12-13-13-13-14-11-9-11-10-8-11-8-7-9-8-7-7-6-5-8-7-6-8
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 -19°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Mount Wharton Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Wed morning). 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
Mcmurdo
400 km NNE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
clear
Clear skies.
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 70).
32 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Williams Field
401 km NNE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
497 km NNE
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 150).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
723 km NNE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 260).
Jang Bogo Station
732 km NNE
29m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 260).
0.4 km
Mid: overcast
Priestley Glacier
830 km N
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-20° C
-
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 160).
Cape Phillips
936 km NNE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 240).
998 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-31° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
9.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
1166 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-31° C
light snow
Diamond dust.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
29 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
1344 km SSW
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-38° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 10).

* 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.