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– Lat/Long: 72.63° S 162.20° E

Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
9800
5150
9850
5100
4950
1900
1650
1650
1700
1700
1650
1650
km/h
65
SSW
55
SSW
45
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
0
SSW
5
ENE
10
ESE
15
E
15
SE
20
SSE
25
SSE
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-21
-21
-21
-24
-24
-25
-25
-26
-27
-29
-29
-25
-24
-24
-23
-24
-27
-28
min °C
-25
-23
-27
-27
-25
-27
-26
-27
-28
-29
-29
-28
-25
-24
-25
-27
-29
-30
 chill °C
-44
-39
-43
-41
-39
-41
-40
-40
-42
-43
-40
-28
-30
-32
-35
-38
-43
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-21-22-22-21-21-21-21-22-23-26-28-27-25-24-24-25-25-23-22-24-26-25-26-26-27-28-29-29-27-25-24-24-26-28-29-23-22-25-28-26-28-29-29-31-33-32-26-23-23-24-26-30-31-20-19-21-24-23-25-25-26-28-30-29-23-20-20-20-22-26-27-16-15-18-21-19-21-22-22-24-27-25-20-16-17-17-19-23-24
Sunrise
10:03
9:56
9:51
9:45
9:38
9:33
Sunset
4:27
4:32
4:37
4:44
4:49
4:53

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

The weather forecast for Mount VX-6 is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -28°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Thu morning, moderate winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Mon night, min -30°C on Tue 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
-22° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (13 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
2029 km N
6m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
No report.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
DomeA
2148 km S
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
2263 km NNE
16m alt.
1 hour ago
9° C
-
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 260).
EnderbyIslandAws
2475 km N
40m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 280).
ASCATC108E62S
2546 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATC107E62S
2547 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC108E61S
2563 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC106E62S
2565 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC107E61S
2598 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 272).
- 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.