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– Lat/Long: 72.63° S 162.20° E

Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
25
SW
30
SW
45
SW
35
SW
35
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
ENE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
E
10
NNE
3
max °C
-19
-18
-21
-20
-19
-23
-20
-18
-16
-8
-5
-6
-1
0
-3
1
2
1
min °C
-22
-19
-25
-22
-20
-29
-24
-18
-21
-12
-6
-9
-4
0
-6
-2
2
-3
-34
-32
-40
-36
-34
-43
-36
-29
-30
-18
-10
-15
-7
0
-10
-5
0
-6
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
0
700
1550
400
1000
1950
1200
Cloud base (m)
5700
2650
2600
2300
1650
2550
2050
1650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:07
5:13
5:20
5:26
5:33
5:39
Sunset
11:37
11:30
11:23
11:16
11:09
11:04

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

The weather forecast for Mount VX-6 is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SSW by Wed night).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount VX-6 at the specific elevation of 1500 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
Priestley Glacier
123 km S
1925m alt.
59 minutes ago
-31° C
-
Wind obs. (35 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
238 km SSE
93m alt.
59 minutes ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (91 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
248 km ESE
780m alt.
59 minutes ago
-7° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 240).
ASCATC167E74S
255 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATC168E74S
270 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC169E74S
277 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 238).
- km
ASCATC170E74S
308 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC171E73S
308 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATC171E72S
311 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATC172E72S
316 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 236).
- 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.