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– Lat/Long: 72.63° S 162.20° E

Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 02 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue afternoon, min -34°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Sun
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
Cloud base (m)
5250
3600
2200
1650
2400
km/h
15
SSW
25
SSW
50
SSW
45
SSW
25
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
25
SSW
45
SSW
50
SSW
40
S
20
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
5
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-31
-32
-33
-31
-29
-26
-24
-26
-33
-31
-29
-31
-30
-31
-32
-30
-15
min °C
-32
-34
-33
-33
-32
-30
-24
-32
-33
-31
-32
-31
-31
-32
-32
-31
-27
 chill °C
-45
-53
-53
-51
-47
-40
-31
-49
-52
-50
-50
-45
-43
-42
-43
-43
-36
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-28-29-29-27-27-26-29-30-29-27-25-25-27-27-24-19-32-33-33-32-31-28-24-29-33-31-31-31-31-32-32-31-21-33-34-34-33-31-28-23-30-34-31-31-32-32-32-32-31-20-30-31-31-29-28-25-20-26-31-28-28-29-28-29-29-28-17-27-27-27-26-25-22-17-23-27-25-25-25-25-26-26-24-14
Sunrise
12:18
12:06
11:55
11:45
11:34
Sunset
1:59
2:15
2:29
2:40
2:49
2:59

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

The weather forecast for Mount VX-6 is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Tue afternoon, min -34°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed night, 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
-33° C
clear
Haze -.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Low: few
1938 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
2029 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (31 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB238E68S
2739 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB239E68S
2789 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB237E67S
2812 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB240E68S
2819 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATB238E67S
2831 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATB241E68S
2851 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB239E67S
2871 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 1).
- 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.