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– Lat/Long: 72.63° S 162.20° E

Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Mon afternoon, min -25°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue night, min -34°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
1750
1850
1700
1800
1650
1650
1750
5350
5350
5400
km/h
20
SE
25
SE
25
SE
25
SE
20
SE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SSE
15
S
15
S
20
SSW
20
SW
30
SSW
30
SSW
35
SSW
40
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-21
-20
-20
-20
-19
-18
-18
-21
-19
-20
-23
-25
-26
-29
-30
-32
min °C
-25
-21
-21
-21
-20
-19
-19
-22
-20
-22
-23
-26
-29
-30
-32
-33
 chill °C
-37
-34
-33
-32
-31
-29
-29
-31
-29
-32
-34
-39
-44
-46
-50
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:04
8:59
8:53
8:48
8:42
Sunset
5:20
5:24
5:30
5:35
5:39

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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 -18°C on Mon afternoon, min -25°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue night, min -34°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, strong winds from the SSW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-11°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1079 km W
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-20°C
-
11
Light winds from the SE
(11 kph at 140).
ASCATB136E64S
1483 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB134E64S
1532 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATB137E63S
1539 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB136E63S
1563 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB135E63S
1597 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB134E63S
1633 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB136E62S
1639 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATB133E63S
1658 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 251).
- 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.