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– Lat/Long: 72.63° S 162.20° E

Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sun 14 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
S
5
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSE
25
ESE
20
SSE
25
SE
20
SSE
20
SSE
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
S
5
SSW
10
S
 cm 
1
7
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-6
-4
-10
-8
-6
-10
-3
2
-3
-3
-3
-5
-5
-4
-6
-3
-2
-6
min°C
-8
-5
-16
-10
-7
-18
-9
-1
-6
-4
-3
-10
-8
-5
-10
-6
-3
-15
chill°C 
-12
-8
-24
-16
-13
-27
-16
-8
-12
-10
-10
-18
-16
-11
-17
-11
-5
-22
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
750
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
Cloud base (m)
4100
3900
4800
5750
1650
1650
1650
2250
1650
2000
1650
2100
2150
1900
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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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 mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -18°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Priestley Glacier
123 km S
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-16° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
248 km ESE
780m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 40).
Cape Ross
456 km S
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
Mcmurdo
596 km S
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
36 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
599 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
608 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Dumont Durville
1079 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 130).
45 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
WilkinsRunwayEast
2007 km WSW
755m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 30).
Mid: overcast
2029 km N
6m alt.
57 minutes ago
8° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 10).
Casey
2070 km WSW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
Precipitation within sight but not hitting ground.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
45 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.