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– Lat/Long: 72.63° S 162.20° E

Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -37°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Wed
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4550
1650
1650
1700
1650
1650
5100
km/h
60
SSW
40
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
5
SSW
10
NNW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
WSW
10
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
25
SSW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
 mm
max °C
-31
-28
-30
-29
-28
-27
-28
-17
-19
-23
-21
-26
-34
-35
-34
-32
-22
min °C
-32
-29
-31
-30
-29
-28
-29
-26
-22
-24
-24
-31
-37
-37
-35
-34
-34
 chill °C
-50
-46
-45
-43
-40
-39
-41
-34
-22
-30
-32
-40
-51
-53
-51
-51
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-30-25-24-24-24-24-23-20-22-23-23-29-34-31-28-28-22-32-29-31-30-29-28-29-22-21-24-23-29-36-36-35-33-28-32-30-32-31-29-27-30-21-19-23-22-27-35-37-36-34-29-29-26-29-28-26-24-26-18-16-19-18-24-32-34-33-31-26-25-23-25-25-23-21-23-15-13-16-15-21-29-31-30-27-23
Sunrise
11:45
11:34
11:26
11:18
11:10
Sunset
2:40
2:49
2:59
3:07
3:15
3:22

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

The weather forecast for Mount VX-6 is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Fri night, min -32°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Sat morning).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue morning, min -37°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Sun 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.
1 hour ago
-23° C
light snow
Light snow.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
hy2b178E62S
1375 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 225).
- km
hy2b179E61S
1539 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 228).
- km
hy2b178E59S
1691 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the WSW
(78 kph at 240).
- km
hy2b192E61S
1864 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 318).
- km
hy2b187E59S
1904 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 232).
- km
hy2b177E57S
1916 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
72
Gales from the SW
(72 kph at 235).
- km
hy2b192E60S
1928 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 312).
- km
hy2b182E57S
1974 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
71
Gales from the SW
(71 kph at 228).
- km
hy2b186E58S
1981 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
64
Gales from the SW
(64 kph at 232).
- 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.