Here’s more on South Pole Stations record breaking week of weather (Courtesy of South Pole Meteorology Office): December 24th: The peak wind speed of 29 kts/33 mph broke the previous record of 28 kts/32 mph set in 1996. December 24th: … Continue reading →

Here is an update on the South Pole and nearby Nico and Henry Automatic Weather Stations (AWS) record high temperatures recorded on 25 December 2011: The prior record high temperature at South Pole was recorded on 27 December 1978, not … Continue reading →

South Pole (and nearby AWS sites) have recorded record warm temperatures on December 25, 2011. South Pole Meteorology Office notes the following: “The temperature topped out at -12.3C/9.9F yesterday at 0250 UTC/1550 NZDT 12/25, not quite to 10F” University of Wisconsin Automatic Weather … Continue reading →