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– Lat/Long: 72.63° S 162.20° E

Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 04 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri morning, min -34°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Tue
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
3450
5550
1700
2300
1650
1700
5400
2800
km/h
15
SW
25
SSW
50
SSW
50
SSW
35
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
5
NNE
10
NNW
20
SW
20
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-27
-29
-33
-33
-29
-31
-31
-28
-26
-27
-23
-16
-17
-25
-31
-25
-22
min °C
-27
-34
-33
-34
-32
-31
-31
-29
-27
-28
-27
-16
-19
-30
-32
-29
-29
 chill °C
-37
-51
-53
-53
-48
-46
-46
-42
-39
-41
-39
-20
-25
-45
-46
-42
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-30-29-30-26-25-24-23-22-22-19-18-20-25-27-24-25-27-32-33-34-31-31-31-29-27-28-25-16-18-28-32-27-26-27-32-34-35-32-32-33-30-27-29-25-15-16-27-32-26-25-24-29-31-32-28-29-29-26-24-25-22-11-13-24-29-23-21-21-26-28-28-25-25-26-23-21-22-19-8-9-20-25-20-18
Sunrise
11:55
11:45
11:34
11:26
11:18
Sunset
2:29
2:40
2:49
2:59
3:07
3:15

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

The weather forecast for Mount VX-6 is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri morning, min -34°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Wed morning).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat morning, min -32°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon morning).

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
-30° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
1938 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
2029 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATB227E67S
2492 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB228E67S
2502 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NW
(55 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB231E68S
2524 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the NNW
(64 kph at 335).
- km
ASCATB226E66S
2538 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATB229E67S
2548 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB234E69S
2561 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 332).
- km
ASCATB232E68S
2561 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the NNW
(61 kph at 329).
- 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.