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– Lat/Long: 72.63° S 162.20° E

Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri morning, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue afternoon, min -33°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the SSW by Wed night).

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
8400
5500
5200
4950
4800
2250
2800
3000
km/h
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
45
SSW
55
SSW
35
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
25
SSW
40
SSW
50
SSW
55
SSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-30
-31
-30
-30
-30
-30
-32
-31
-31
-33
-31
-29
-28
-22
-25
-32
-31
-28
min °C
-30
-31
-31
-30
-30
-32
-32
-31
-33
-33
-32
-31
-29
-26
-31
-33
-32
-31
 chill °C
-41
-42
-42
-41
-42
-45
-45
-43
-51
-52
-52
-49
-42
-37
-48
-52
-52
-51
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-27-26-26-27-28-27-29-29-28-26-24-23-26-29-28-27-30-31-31-30-30-31-32-31-32-33-32-30-29-24-28-33-32-30-30-31-31-30-30-32-33-32-33-34-32-31-29-24-29-35-32-30-27-28-28-27-27-28-30-28-30-31-29-27-26-21-25-31-29-27-23-25-24-24-24-25-26-25-27-27-25-24-22-18-22-28-26-23
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:36
12:18
12:06
11:55
Sunset
12:00
12:00
1:59
2:15
2:29
2:40

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

The weather forecast for Mount VX-6 is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Fri morning, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the SSW by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue afternoon, min -33°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, near gales 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
-32° C
light snow
Light snow.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 70).
4.5 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
608 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-44° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
ASCATB127E63S
1744 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 123).
- km
ASCATB128E63S
1806 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 117).
- km
ASCATB128E62S
1824 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the ESE
(16 kph at 117).
- km
ASCATB127E62S
1850 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SE
(18 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATB126E63S
1867 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ESE
(29 kph at 117).
- km
ASCATB126E62S
1884 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATB125E63S
1893 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 112).
- km
ASCATB124E63S
1897 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SE
(42 kph at 132).
- 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.