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– Lat/Long: 72.63° S 162.20° E

Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Fri 28 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the E by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -32°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sun afternoon, min -21°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
WSW
15
WSW
5
WSW
10
NNW
20
NNW
10
SSE
15
SSE
20
SE
30
E
30
E
20
NE
20
W
25
W
50
SW
45
SW
20
SSW
15
SSE
25
SSW
35
SSW
50
SSW
45
SW
35
SW
30
SW
20
SSW
25
ENE
40
NE
25
NNE
5
S
15
E
15
NE
10
SSW
10
S
15
SSE
20
SE
20
SE
30
SE
 cm 
3
6
3
2.0
 mm 
max°C
-24
-24
-25
-25
-24
-25
-25
-25
-25
-25
-26
-26
-31
-32
-24
-23
-24
-25
-25
-24
-26
-24
-22
-16
-14
-15
-17
-18
-16
-16
-17
-16
-17
-17
-17
-18
min°C
-25
-25
-26
-25
-24
-26
-26
-25
-26
-25
-26
-29
-32
-32
-30
-24
-25
-26
-26
-25
-27
-25
-23
-22
-15
-17
-18
-18
-17
-18
-18
-17
-18
-18
-18
-21
chill°C 
-36
-34
-34
-34
-35
-34
-37
-37
-41
-39
-39
-42
-49
-52
-49
-34
-36
-38
-42
-43
-43
-40
-36
-34
-25
-30
-29
-18
-25
-18
-26
-25
-26
-28
-29
-31
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
3750
3400
2250
1650
1650
1650
1650
1650
2000
1650
1800
2150
4950
4150
4100
5350
5400
2250
1650
1650
1650
1700
1700
1700
5500
4950
4700
4650
4250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-25-26-25-24-26-26-25-26-25-26-28-32-32-27-24-25-26-26-25-27-25-23-19-15-16-18-18-17-17-18-17-18-18-18-20-27-26-28-24-22-26-29-29-28-25-24-28-33-34-33-26-27-30-30-29-31-30-26-20-13-14-16-18-16-16-19-19-21-21-20-23-28-27-28-23-19-26-30-30-29-24-23-26-33-35-35-28-28-31-30-29-31-29-25-19-12-12-14-16-14-14-18-18-21-21-20-23-25-23-25-20-16-23-27-27-26-21-19-23-30-31-32-25-25-28-27-26-28-26-22-16-8-9-11-12-11-11-15-15-18-17-16-20-22-20-22-17-13-19-24-23-22-17-16-20-26-28-28-22-21-25-23-22-25-23-18-12-5-6-8-9-7-8-11-12-15-14-13-17
Sunrise
8:41
8:45
8:49
8:55
9:00
9:04
9:10
9:14
9:18
8:23
9:29
9:33
Sunset
7:49
7:43
7:37
7:32
7:27
7:22
7:15
7:10
7:06
6:00
6:54
6:50

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

The weather forecast for Mount VX-6 is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri morning, min -26°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, fresh winds from the E by Sun night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Wed morning, min -32°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Mount VX-6 Weather (Days 6-9):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Sat morning, min -27°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, calm by Sat night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount VX-6 at the specific elevation of 2185 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATB169E71S
329 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB170E71S
335 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB173E73S
347 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB172E74S
348 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATC173E74S
350 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATC173E73S
350 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATB170E70S
353 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB171E71S
356 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNW
(14 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATB173E74S
357 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NE
(25 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATB172E71S
357 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NNW
(16 kph at 334).
- 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.