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– Lat/Long: 72.63° S 162.20° E

Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -29°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -28°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
9750
7500
1700
1650
1650
1650
1850
5150
4800
km/h
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
20
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
S
10
S
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1
0.6
0.5
0.3
max °C
-20
-22
-25
-24
-27
-28
-23
-19
-16
-15
-15
-22
-22
-23
-26
-25
-22
min °C
-20
-25
-25
-26
-29
-29
-26
-21
-18
-15
-20
-22
-22
-27
-28
-25
-23
 chill °C
-29
-37
-37
-39
-43
-43
-38
-30
-27
-22
-30
-33
-34
-39
-40
-35
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-23-23-23-25-27-28-28-26-25-24-25-25-26-27-27-30-25-27-29-29-31-31-30-27-25-23-24-27-27-30-32-31-30-27-30-32-32-35-35-31-27-24-21-24-28-29-32-34-32-30-24-27-29-28-32-32-28-23-21-18-21-25-25-28-31-29-26-20-24-25-25-28-29-25-20-17-15-18-22-22-25-27-25-23
Sunrise
9:51
9:45
9:38
9:33
9:27
Sunset
4:32
4:37
4:44
4:49
4:53
5:00

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Mount VX-6 Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Mount VX-6 is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -29°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Mount VX-6 Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Mon afternoon, min -28°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount VX-6 at the specific elevation of 0 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Mount VX-6. 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
Jang Bogo Station
231 km SSE
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
599 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-24° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
608 km S
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-36° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1079 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
61
Near gales from the SE
(61 kph at 130).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
1938 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Macquarie Island
2029 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
2029 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 320).
Casey
2070 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
2148 km S
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
2263 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 280).

* 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.