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– Lat/Long: 72.63° S 162.20° E

Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 19 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu morning, min -31°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -32°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
35
SSW
40
SSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
25
SSW
15
SW
35
SW
45
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
10
SW
0
NW
5
E
10
NNE
20
N
15
NNE
2
2
2
1
max °C
-21
-21
-27
-26
-26
-29
-25
-23
-28
-27
-27
-27
-21
-16
-14
-15
-15
-21
min °C
-22
-24
-30
-29
-28
-30
-29
-25
-31
-30
-28
-30
-24
-17
-16
-16
-17
-32
-36
-39
-47
-44
-39
-43
-43
-36
-49
-49
-40
-42
-32
-17
-20
-23
-27
-38
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5450
1650
5000
1850
1650
1650
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:58
8:03
8:07
8:11
8:17
8:22
Sunset
8:37
8:30
8:25
8:20
8:15
8:09

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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 -31°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the SSW by Sat night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -32°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon afternoon).

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
Priestley Glacier
123 km S
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-35° C
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
238 km SSE
93m alt.
3 hours ago
-
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 290).
Cape Phillips
248 km ESE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
Cape Ross
456 km S
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
-
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 260).
Mcmurdo
596 km S
24m alt.
4 hours ago
-21° C
partially cloudy
Visibility reduced by smoke.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 120).
4.8 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
599 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-21° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1079 km W
111m alt.
4 hours ago
-5° C
-
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
60 km
Mid: clear
2029 km N
6m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 250).
Casey
2070 km WSW
42m alt.
4 hours ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
DomeA
2148 km S
4084m alt.
3 hours ago
-53° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).

* 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.