CORRECTED SUMMER 2010-11 LOCAL CLIMATOLOGICAL DATA HISTORY OF THE AMUNDSEN SCOTT SOUTH POLE STATION YEAR 1988 MONTH APRIL .... 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 51.2 55.9 53.4 0 040 16.1 25.0 020 0.0 6 683.8 2 53.3 60.7 57.1 0 050 11.5 22.0 100 0.0 2 683.4 3 53.0 61.5 59.1 0 090 11.7 21.0 090 0.0 1 676.6 4 59.9 63.0 61.7 0 060 12.6 17.0 050 0.0 3 678.5 5 51.7 60.0 56.2 0 050 17.0 28.0 020 0.0 4 680.7 6 52.9 59.5 54.7 0 050 14.9 22.0 040 0.0 4 684.4 7 56.8 61.2 59.0 0 050 12.2 20.0 050 0.0 3 684.9 8 56.0 62.1 58.9 0 060 12.4 18.0 060 0.0 3 681.8 9 55.0 62.0 58.7 0 040 14.8 21.0 030 0.0 4 675.4 10 54.7 58.3 56.2 T 050 10.7 16.0 040 0.0 8 679.6 11 58.9 63.8 62.0 0 080 12.0 18.0 070 0.0 4 678.7 12 61.0 65.0 62.9 0 090 8.7 15.0 050 0.0 2 679.3 13 42.1 65.6 53.6 T 360 18.5 32.0 320 0.0 4 679.4 14 42.1 49.0 47.0 0 350 14.7 21.0 350 0.0 8 681.5 15 40.0 50.5 43.7 T 320 12.3 21.0 320 0.0 6 677.8 16 41.0 59.2 49.9 0 360 3.8 12.0 360 0.0 5 676.8 17 53.9 59.1 56.2 T 040 7.0 16.0 020 0.0 2 675.3 18 52.8 55.2 53.9 T 020 11.2 24.0 360 0.0 4 679.5 19 46.1 53.6 51.2 0 360 16.3 22.0 010 0.0 7 685.3 20 45.0 53.3 49.7 0 040 12.0 21.0 010 0.0 6 688.2 21 52.0 61.9 54.6 T 080 7.4 15.0 080 0.0 0 689.8 22 54.9 61.5 58.3 T 090 11.5 20.0 090 0.0 1 686.0 23 59.0 63.0 61.4 T 070 7.6 15.0 060 0.0 0 681.0 24 57.8 64.7 61.5 T 060 5.7 15.0 050 0.0 2 685.1 25 58.1 62.9 60.8 0 070 5.9 16.0 040 0.0 1 685.2 26 57.3 62.1 60.3 0 M M M M 0.0 0 683.9 27 60.0 63.7 61.8 0 M M M M 0.0 0 687.0 28 60.5 63.5 61.6 0 090 M M M 0.0 1 680.4 29 60.3 66.9 64.4 0 070 M M M 0.0 2 675.7 30 62.9 66.2 64.9 0 070 M M M 0.0 2 680.5 AVG 53.7 60.5 57.2 T 050 11.5 32/13 320 0.0 3 681.5 AVG MONTHLY -57.2 PCPN TRACE NR DAYS CLEAR 14 HIGHEST -40.0 ON 15 SUNSHINE 0.0 % PARTLY CLOUDY 13 LOWEST -66.9 ON 29 CLOUDY 03 HIGH PRESSURE 690.0 ON 21 LOW PRESSURE 673.8 ON 9 NET CHANGE IN SNOWSTAKE FIELD: 1.51 VECTORED WIND DIRECTION FOR THE MONTH: MSG. Degrees VECTORED WIND SPEED FOR THE MONTH: MSG. Kts. 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 Old LCD and Corrected LCD. All Sky Cover changed to Octas. Changed Extremes: From To Max T Min T Changed Monthly Averages: (All temps are Minus C) From To From To From To Max T Avg Wnd Spd Avg Press Min T Max Press Fastest Wnd MPH Avg T 56.9 57.2 Min Press Changes to Daily Data: Max Temp Day No changes were made to the Max Temps From: To: Min Temp Day No changes were made to the Min Temps From: To: Avg Temp Day 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 From: 53.6 57.0 57.3 61.5 55.9 56.2 59.0 58.5 56.5 61.4 63.0 53.8 45.5 45.3 50.1 To: 53.4 57.1 59.1 61.7 56.2 54.7 58.9 58.7 56.2 62.0 62.9 53.6 47.0 43.7 49.9 Day 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 From: 56.5 54.0 49.8 49.2 57.0 58.2 61.0 61.3 60.5 59.7 61.9 57.2 63.6 64.6 To: 56.2 53.9 51.2 49.7 54.6 58.3 61.4 61.5 60.8 60.3 61.8 61.6 64.4 64.9 Avg MPH Day No changes were made to the Avg MPH From: To: Fast MPH Day No changes were made to the Fast MPH From: To: Daily Press Day 10 From: 679.7 To: 679.6 CORRECTED WINTER 2006