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– Lat/Long: 72.63° S 162.20° E

Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
 km/h
45
SW
35
SW
40
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SW
10
S
10
S
0
SE
10
SSE
5
S
0
ESE
5
NNE
20
N
10
NNW
15
SSW
1
1
max °C
-21
-19
-19
-22
-19
-17
-12
-6
-4
-6
0
1
-4
0
2
1
-2
-3
-12
min °C
-24
-21
-20
-28
-23
-17
-20
-8
-5
-7
-3
0
-6
-3
2
-1
-2
-7
-17
-39
-35
-34
-42
-35
-28
-28
-12
-7
-12
-6
0
-10
-6
2
-3
-7
-10
-25
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
650
150
900
1800
600
800
1950
1700
1100
950
0
Cloud base (m)
5200
2350
2200
2150
1850
1900
1750
4300
2500
1850
1650
1650
1700
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Sunrise
5:13
5:20
5:26
5:33
5:39
5:46
Sunset
11:30
11:23
11:16
11:09
11:04
10:58

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

The weather forecast for Mount VX-6 is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -28°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Mon night, calm by Thu afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°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
Priestley Glacier
123 km S
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-34° C
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
238 km SSE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
-
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 240).
ASCATB168E74S
244 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATB167E74S
245 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 236).
- km
Cape Phillips
248 km ESE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
ASCATC167E74S
249 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATC168E74S
252 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSW
(49 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB167E75S
255 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC168E75S
270 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATC169E74S
273 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SSW
(51 kph at 213).
- 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.