Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 72.63° S 162.20° E

Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 03 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue afternoon, min -33°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, near gales from the SSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
4100
1800
5350
8700
2100
1700
km/h
50
SSW
45
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
30
S
15
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
NW
10
SW
20
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-33
-31
-30
-28
-25
-26
-32
-31
-29
-29
-30
-28
-26
-25
-17
-18
-18
-26
min °C
-33
-32
-32
-31
-26
-32
-32
-32
-31
-30
-30
-30
-28
-28
-24
-19
-23
-32
 chill °C
-53
-50
-47
-43
-36
-48
-51
-52
-49
-46
-46
-41
-38
-39
-34
-19
-34
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-28-28-27-26-29-29-29-27-24-23-23-22-21-18-20-22-26-33-32-31-30-26-29-32-32-30-30-30-29-27-27-21-19-21-29-34-32-32-31-26-29-33-32-30-30-31-29-28-27-20-17-19-30-30-29-28-27-22-26-30-29-27-27-27-26-25-24-17-14-15-26-27-26-25-24-19-23-27-25-24-24-24-23-21-21-13-11-12-23
Sunrise
12:18
12:06
11:55
11:45
11:34
11:26
Sunset
2:15
2:29
2:40
2:49
2:59
3:07

Loading...

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

The weather forecast for Mount VX-6 is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Tue afternoon, min -33°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, near gales from the SSW by Wed night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri 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
-32° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
ASCATC126E64S
1771 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATC124E63S
1935 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 202).
- km
1938 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
ASCATC123E63S
1960 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 141).
- km
ASCATC124E62S
1972 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 29).
- km
2029 km N
6m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC123E62S
2061 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATC122E62S
2086 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SE
(49 kph at 144).
- km
ASCATC121E62S
2126 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 38).
- 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.