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– Lat/Long: 72.63° S 162.20° E

Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu afternoon, min -31°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon afternoon, min -36°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
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
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4250
1700
1650
1850
km/h
25
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
15
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
S
20
SSE
20
SSE
25
SSE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-28
-30
-25
-24
-20
-21
-23
-24
-25
-28
-27
-29
-36
-35
-31
-26
-25
-25
min °C
-29
-31
-31
-25
-22
-24
-24
-25
-27
-28
-29
-34
-36
-35
-35
-28
-25
-25
 chill °C
-44
-47
-47
-41
-34
-35
-36
-38
-41
-42
-43
-49
-52
-50
-49
-40
-37
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:08
10:03
9:56
9:51
9:45
9:38
Sunset
4:21
4:27
4:32
4:37
4:44
4:49

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

The weather forecast for Mount VX-6 is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu afternoon, min -31°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon afternoon, min -36°C on Sun morning). 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
Williams Field
599 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 070 to 190 degs)
(19 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1079 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-15° C
-
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 120).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
2029 km N
6m alt.
42 minutes ago
6° C
No report.
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 300).
Casey
2070 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
78
Severe gales from the NE
(78 kph at 50).
5.0 km
Mid: sky obscured
DomeA
2148 km S
4084m alt.
42 minutes ago
-66° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
2263 km NNE
16m alt.
42 minutes ago
9° C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 260).
EnderbyIslandAws
2475 km N
40m alt.
42 minutes ago
9° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 260).
ASCATB100E61S
2844 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB101E61S
2880 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 263).
- km
Sails Ashore Lodge
2883 km N
25m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
Dry
Wind obs. (6 kph from 45 degs) was rejected.

* 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.