***Corrected Winter 2010*** LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA HISTORY OF THE AMUNDSEN SCOTT SOUTH POLE STATION YEAR 1980 MONTH JULY .... ALL TEMPERATURES MINUS C.... DAY TEMPERATURE C PCPN AVG WIND FASTEST SUN SKY STN WX MAX MIN AVG SPEED MILE SHINE COVER PRESS DIR MPH SPD DIR HRS 1 55.0 62.8 57.9 T 070 13.9 20 060 M 4 682.1 2 51.7 60.0 57.2 T 080 14.1 25 050 M 3 686.8 3 52.3 61.1 58.8 T 080 17.2 36 080 M 6 679.6 4 53.9 61.1 56.0 0 030 16.4 29 010 M 8 682.1 5 53.2 61.7 59.3 0 030 12.3 27 030 M 4 688.2 6 55.0 62.5 58.3 T 040 14.4 16 060 M 5 686.9 7 54.0 60.6 57.0 T 050 16.1 20 040 M 3 684.2 8 53.3 63.3 58.0 T 010 17.3 25 030 M 1 681.7 9 53.6 62.5 60.0 T 060 13.0 31 010 M 3 679.3 10 57.8 65.0 61.7 T 070 14.4 18 060 M 4 674.2 11 57.4 64.8 59.3 T 030 16.1 28 030 M 5 661.8 12 57.7 66.8 66.0 T 060 13.5 29 020 M 3 660.4 13 56.7 67.0 60.1 T 040 17.0 21 030 M 3 664.6 14 52.8 60.1 54.0 T 030 16.1 29 030 M 6 666.6 15 51.8 60.4 58.4 T 360 20.5 29 030 M 7 673.1 16 52.2 59.9 53.4 T 030 13.8 28 360 M 7 682.9 17 50.8 63.9 58.0 T 090 12.4 25 010 M 3 677.8 18 55.8 67.8 64.6 T 090 11.0 15 090 M 2 681.3 19 58.7 66.8 64.9 T 040 8.0 16 010 M 2 688.8 20 52.0 67.8 56.3 T 050 6.9 14 060 M 6 679.7 21 49.5 61.0 53.2 T 130 6.0 11 120 M 7 683.8 22 49.0 59.6 58.0 T 100 9.5 18 100 M 4 691.4 23 52.0 62.8 55.2 T 090 2.9 12 050 M 7 687.6 24 51.2 57.0 54.5 T 060 1.7 8 030 M 8 680.7 25 53.4 60.0 58.4 T 110 11.5 16 130 M 7 677.3 26 54.5 67.8 62.5 T 110 16.7 25 120 M 7 678.6 27 59.7 69.0 67.8 0 100 12.0 30 110 M 1 686.3 28 62.2 70.3 66.8 T 110 7.2 16 100 M 5 686.5 29 62.0 69.8 66.5 T 090 13.0 16 090 M 5 680.2 30 66.0 70.0 69.1 T 100 9.6 22 100 M 2 684.6 31 63.3 70.7 66.0 T 070 13.0 20 080 M 1 683.6 AVG 55.1 64.0 59.9 T 030 12.5 36 080 M 4 680.1 3rd AVG MONTHLY -59.9 PCPN TRACE NR DAYS CLEAR 08 HIGHEST -49.0 ON 22nd SUNSHINE M PARTLY CLOUDY 20 LOWEST -70.7 ON 31st CLOUDY 03 HIGH PRESSURE 692.4 ON 23rd LOW PRESSURE 657.8 ON 13rd NET CHANGE IN SNOWSTAKE FIELD: +1.00 inches The following data was changed from the old LCD: All Average Temps recalculated for 24hrs instead of Max+Min/2. Individual Data changed to reflect extremes from LCD and NCDC Data. All Average Sky Cover changed to reflect data from 00Z through 00Z daily. All Sky Cover changed to Octas. Peak wind speed, peak wind direction, precipitation, sunshine amount, and present wx reported in NZST. Insufficient data to convert these values to UTC. All temperature, wind, and pressure data taken from NCDC data. LCD data originally reported in NZST. Changed Monthly Averages: (All temps are Minus C) From To From To From To Max T 56.0 55.1 Avg Wnd Spd 12.7 12.5 Avg Press Min T 63.4 64.0 Max Press Fastest Wnd MPH Avg T 59.7 59.9 Min Press Changes to Daily Data: Max Temp Day 1 4 6 7 10 13 14 16 20 23 28 31 From: 57.3 54.3 58.9 55.0 58.9 60.0 54.0 53.3 52.7 56.3 67.0 67.4 To: 55.0 53.9 55.0 54.0 57.8 56.7 52.8 52.2 52.0 52.0 62.2 63.3 Min Temp Day 3 5 17 24 25 26 30 From: 61.0 59.3 57.3 56.3 59.9 61.1 69.0 To: 61.1 61.7 63.9 57.0 60.0 67.8 70.0 Avg Temp Day 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 From: 60.0 55.9 56.7 57.7 56.3 60.7 57.8 58.3 58.0 62.0 61.1 62.3 63.5 57.0 56.1 56.6 To: 57.9 57.2 58.8 56.0 59.3 58.3 57.0 58.0 60.0 61.7 59.3 66.0 60.1 54.0 58.4 53.4 Day 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 31 From: 54.0 61.8 62.8 60.3 55.3 54.3 59.5 53.8 56.7 57.8 64.3 68.7 65.9 67.5 69.1 To: 58.0 64.6 64.9 56.3 53.2 58.0 55.2 54.5 58.4 62.5 67.8 66.8 66.5 69.1 66.0 Number of NCDC observations per day: 4