Daily Climate Summary for 12 August 2024 UTC
South Pole Station, Antarctica

Temperature:
Average temp... -61.5°C / -78.7°F
Maximum temp... -59.0°C / -74.2°F
Minimum temp... -63.8°C / -82.8°F

Wind:
Average wind speed.......... 9.3 mph or 8.1 knots
Prevailing wind direction... Grid Southeast
Maximum wind speed.......... 17 mph or 15 knots
Maximum wind direction...... Grid Southeast

Station Pressure:
Average pressure... 690.0 mb
Highest pressure... 692.3 mb
Lowest pressure.... 688.3 mb

Physio-altitude:
Average physio-alt = 10253 ft/ 3125 m
Highest physio-alt = 10317 ft/ 3145 m
Lowest physio-alt  = 10168 ft/ 3099 m

Sky Cover:
Average cloud cover (8ths)... 1

Sunshine:
Sunrise on 20 September 2024
Hours of sunshine..... 0.0
Percent of possible... 0

Visibility:
Visibility of 1/4 mile or less: No
Weather: Ice Crystals

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