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– Lat/Long: 72.63° S 162.20° E

Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Thu 12 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow on Thu afternoon turning to drizzle on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
S
10
SE
35
ENE
35
NE
25
NE
15
N
5
SSE
5
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
5
NW
15
SW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
15
SW
25
SW
15
SW
2
1
4
1.1
max °C
-4
2
6
-1
0
-1
-4
-3
-11
-10
-9
-16
-12
-11
-18
-16
-14
-17
min °C
-8
0
0
-1
-1
-6
-5
-5
-19
-15
-10
-23
-18
-13
-24
-20
-14
-25
-13
-3
-7
-8
-6
-10
-5
-9
-27
-20
-10
-32
-25
-21
-35
-30
-24
-34
0
450
1500
300
450
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
1600
1700
1650
1700
1650
1650
5500
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:35
4:43
4:52
4:58
5:07
5:13
Sunset
12:15
11:59
11:52
11:45
11:37
11:30

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

The weather forecast for Mount VX-6 is: A light covering of new snow on Thu afternoon turning to drizzle on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun afternoon, min -25°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Mount VX-6 at the specific elevation of 500 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
-24° C
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 260).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
238 km SSE
93m alt.
4 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
Cape Phillips
248 km ESE
780m alt.
4 hours ago
-8° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 10).
ASCATC167E74S
257 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSE
(23 kph at 165).
- km
ASCATB167E74S
261 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATB168E74S
265 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC168E74S
270 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 189).
- km
ASCATC167E75S
276 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 221).
- km
ASCATB167E75S
280 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC166E75S
285 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 255).
- 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.