Daily Climate Summary for 17 March 2022 UTC South Pole Station, Antarctica Temperature: Average temp... -51.3°C / -60.3°F Maximum temp... -48.0°C / -54.4°F Minimum temp... -54.0°C / -65.2°F Wind: Average wind speed.......... 17.7 mph or 15.4 knots Prevailing wind direction... Grid Northeast Maximum wind speed.......... 30 mph or 26 knots Maximum wind direction...... Grid Northeast Station Pressure: Average pressure... 683.3 mb Highest pressure... 688.5 mb Lowest pressure.... 679.6 mb Physio-altitude: Average physio-alt = 10504 ft/ 3202 m Highest physio-alt = 10643 ft/ 3244 m Lowest physio-alt = 10309 ft/ 3142 m Sky Cover: Average cloud cover (8ths)... 4 Sunshine: Sunset on 22 March 2022 Hours of sunshine..... 0.0 Percent of possible... 0 Visibility: Visibility of 1/4 mile or less: Yes Weather: Blowing Snow **RECORDS** No records were tied or broken.