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Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
35
SW
45
SW
30
SW
40
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSW
10
S
5
S
0
S
10
S
10
S
5
S
5
ESE
1
max °C
-18
-21
-19
-19
-22
-20
-18
-15
-7
-4
-5
0
1
-6
-2
1
-1
min °C
-19
-25
-22
-20
-28
-23
-18
-21
-11
-4
-8
-3
-1
-7
-5
0
-2
-32
-40
-36
-34
-42
-35
-29
-31
-16
-7
-13
-6
-1
-11
-9
0
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
700
0
950
1750
250
550
1600
1100
Cloud base (m)
5600
2600
2450
2300
1700
1700
1650
1700
1800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu morning, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Thu morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -8°C on Thu night). 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
SANTA FECITOLA
224 km WSW
205m alt.
47 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 298 degs) was rejected.
Cape Ross
454 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
SHIP3342
537 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
24
Moderate winds from the S
(25 kph at 180).
- km
Mcmurdo
593 km S
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 120).
36 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
597 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
SHIP7916
538 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
24
Moderate winds from the S
(25 kph at 180).
- km
Mcmurdo
596 km S
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
-
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 120).
36 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
599 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
600 km S
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
608 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few

* 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.