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– Lat/Long: 72.63° S 162.20° E

Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 11 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 Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
10
S
5
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSE
15
SE
30
NE
30
NE
10
N
10
S
15
S
10
S
10
SSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
15
SSW
2
1
4
1.4
max °C
-10
-8
-14
-4
1
6
0
0
-2
-4
-2
-7
-9
-7
-14
-12
-9
-16
min °C
-15
-9
-19
-9
-2
1
0
-1
-6
-6
-3
-16
-13
-8
-21
-16
-11
-25
-22
-13
-28
-14
-5
-1
-7
-8
-6
-10
-7
-24
-20
-14
-30
-24
-15
-34
0
0
0
0
250
850
450
550
0
0
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
5250
1650
1600
1750
1700
1700
1650
2800
1750
1950
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:26
4:35
4:43
4:52
4:58
5:07
Sunset
12:24
12:15
11:59
11:52
11:45
11:37

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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 Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

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

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -25°C on Mon 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.
2 hours ago
-21° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Cape Ross
456 km S
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 140).
Williams Field
599 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
600 km S
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
608 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
1938 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-44° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
2029 km N
6m alt.
39 minutes ago
9° C
No report.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
2263 km NNE
16m alt.
2 hours ago
11° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).
EnderbyIslandAws
2475 km N
40m alt.
2 hours ago
13° C
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
ASCATB253E74S
2673 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 73).
- 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.