Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 72.63° S 162.20° E

Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5200
7550
8100
4950
1700
1650
1650
1650
1850
1650
1650
km/h
50
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
30
SSW
20
SSW
10
S
5
ESE
5
ESE
10
E
15
E
10
E
5
ESE
10
SSE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
 mm
max °C
-20
-26
-24
-25
-26
-26
-28
-31
-30
-26
-24
-23
-22
-20
-20
-19
min °C
-25
-27
-25
-27
-27
-28
-30
-32
-31
-28
-25
-23
-23
-21
-20
-20
 chill °C
-41
-42
-39
-41
-41
-42
-44
-44
-40
-33
-32
-31
-32
-28
-26
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-22-22-22-21-22-23-26-28-28-26-24-24-23-22-22-23-27-25-26-27-27-29-32-31-27-25-23-23-21-20-20-23-29-26-29-29-30-33-36-33-27-24-21-21-19-18-18-20-26-23-26-26-26-30-32-30-24-21-18-18-16-14-15-17-22-20-22-23-23-26-29-27-21-18-15-15-13-11-12
Sunrise
9:56
9:51
9:45
9:38
9:33
Sunset
4:32
4:37
4:44
4:49
4:53

Loading...

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

The weather forecast for Mount VX-6 is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu night, min -32°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu night, light winds from the SSE by Sun afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Tue night, min -28°C on Sun 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
Williams Field
599 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
608 km S
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-33° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
0.6 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1079 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-12° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 120).
2029 km N
6m alt.
46 minutes ago
6° C
No report.
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 330).
Casey
2070 km WSW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
-
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 20).
Mid: few
DomeA
2148 km S
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB115E63S
2235 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB115E62S
2260 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 232).
- km
2263 km NNE
16m alt.
46 minutes ago
8° C
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 310).
ASCATB114E63S
2263 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 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.