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– Lat/Long: 72.63° S 162.20° E

Mount VX-6
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -35°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
1650
1850
1650
1650
1650
1750
1750
1950
1650
1650
2150
1650
1650
1650
2550
km/h
15
S
20
S
20
SSE
25
SE
15
SSE
15
S
25
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
20
S
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
SSW
10
SSW
20
SSW
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Snowflake cm
5
12
3
 mm
max °C
-18
-10
-6
-9
-16
-17
-20
-20
-19
-25
-25
-25
-24
-26
-29
-29
min °C
-20
-16
-7
-17
-17
-20
-24
-21
-21
-27
-26
-26
-25
-27
-32
-35
 chill °C
-29
-25
-14
-26
-25
-30
-36
-32
-31
-40
-38
-37
-36
-36
-44
-49
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
10:48
10:41
10:34
10:27
10:22
Sunset
3:44
3:51
3:56
4:04
4:09

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

The weather forecast for Mount VX-6 is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -24°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -35°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
Williams Field
599 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-31° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC167E63S
1135 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the N
(53 kph at 7).
- km
ASCATB166E63S
1140 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC166E63S
1140 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
1142 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the N
(51 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATC169E63S
1166 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATB170E63S
1177 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC170E63S
1178 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB171E63S
1182 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC171E63S
1184 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the N
(38 kph at 3).
- 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.