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– Lat/Long: 72.63° S 162.20° E

Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri afternoon, min -36°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue afternoon, min -38°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon night, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed night).

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1700
1700
1650
1650
3700
4300
km/h
15
ESE
10
SE
15
SSE
20
S
25
S
20
SSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
45
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
25
S
25
S
25
SSW
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Snowflake cm
3
 mm
max °C
-19
-20
-23
-27
-28
-29
-30
-31
-36
-36
-33
-33
-32
-34
-34
-35
-33
min °C
-21
-22
-25
-29
-28
-30
-31
-35
-36
-37
-36
-35
-33
-38
-34
-35
-34
 chill °C
-30
-32
-36
-43
-42
-42
-45
-51
-52
-55
-55
-52
-50
-55
-50
-51
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:34
10:27
10:22
10:15
10:08
Sunset
3:51
3:56
4:04
4:09
4:15
4:21

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

The weather forecast for Mount VX-6 is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Fri afternoon, min -36°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue afternoon, min -38°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Mon night, moderate winds from the SSW by Wed night).

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
Williams Field
599 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1079 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
54
Near gales from the S
(54 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB198E62S
1950 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATB199E62S
1984 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATB200E62S
1992 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 330).
- km
ASCATB197E61S
2017 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 331).
- km
ASCATB198E61S
2025 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 331).
- km
2029 km N
475m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
moderate rain
Rain
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 270).
ASCATB201E62S
2045 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 317).
- km
Casey
2070 km WSW
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
32 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.