Weekly Climate Summary for 03 June 2023 through 09 June 2023 UTC
South Pole Station, Antarctica

Temperature:
Average temp... -54.2°C / -65.5°F
Maximum temp... -41.4°C / -42.5°F on day 6
Minimum temp... -69.6°C / -93.3°F on day 3

Wind:
Average wind speed.......... 13.5 mph or 11.7 knots
Prevailing wind direction... Grid North
Maximum wind speed.......... 29 mph or 25 knots on day 6
Maximum wind direction...... Grid West
Average vectored wind....... 010 degrees at 6.9 knots

Station Pressure:
Average pressure... 685.3 mb
Highest pressure... 699.0 mb on day 9
Lowest pressure.... 672.4 mb on day 3

Physio-altitude:
Average physio-alt = 10429 ft/ 3179 m
Highest physio-alt = 10916 ft/ 3327 m on day 3
Lowest physio-alt  =  9920 ft/ 3024 m on day 9

Sky Cover:
Average cloud cover (8ths)... 5
Days clear................... 1
Days partly cloudy........... 3
Days cloudy.................. 3

Sunshine:
Sunset on 23 March 2024
Average hours per day... 0.0
Percent of possible..... 0

Visibility:
0 days with visibility of 1/4 mile or less.

Balloon flight data:
Number of soundings for the week..... 7
Average height of soundings.......... 90.4 mb, or 16720 meters
Highest sounding..................... 6.7 mb, or 29433 meters
                                      on day 06/00Z flight

0 soundings were missed.

**RECORDS**
No records were tied or broken this week.