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– Lat/Long: 72.63° S 162.20° E

Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon afternoon, min -31°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon night).

Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
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
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
25
SSW
25
S
35
SSW
40
SSW
40
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
30
SSW
15
SW
30
SW
35
SSW
15
SW
20
SW
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
WNW
1
max °C
-18
-21
-21
-22
-26
-26
-25
-29
-24
-21
-27
-28
-27
-25
-19
-17
-19
min °C
-19
-22
-22
-24
-30
-29
-27
-29
-28
-23
-31
-31
-28
-28
-23
-18
-19
-31
-35
-36
-39
-46
-44
-38
-40
-43
-34
-49
-48
-40
-40
-33
-24
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
7150
5150
5200
3850
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-19-19-21-25-25-25-26-23-22-28-26-24-23-20-18-21-19-22-22-23-28-28-26-29-26-22-29-30-28-27-21-18-19-19-22-22-23-29-28-26-30-27-22-30-30-28-28-22-17-18-15-19-19-20-26-25-23-27-24-19-26-27-25-25-18-14-15-12-16-16-17-23-22-20-24-20-16-23-24-22-21-15-10-12
Sunrise
7:58
8:03
8:07
8:11
8:17
Sunset
8:42
8:37
8:30
8:25
8:20
8:15

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

The weather forecast for Mount VX-6 is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon afternoon, min -31°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon 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
Priestley Glacier
123 km S
1925m alt.
4 hours ago
-38° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB172E72S
324 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSE
(46 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATB172E73S
329 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSE
(36 kph at 153).
- km
ASCATB169E71S
335 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the SE
(76 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATB173E73S
343 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 161).
- km
ASCATB172E74S
346 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the S
(23 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB164E70S
356 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATB165E70S
361 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 126).
- km
ASCATB170E71S
362 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the SE
(75 kph at 137).
- km
ASCATB171E75S
373 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 248).
- 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.