Daily Climate Summary for 17 August 2024 UTC
South Pole Station, Antarctica

Temperature:
Average temp... -64.1°C / -83.4°F
Maximum temp... -59.9°C / -75.8°F
Minimum temp... -69.6°C / -93.3°F

Wind:
Average wind speed.......... 9.2 mph or 8.0 knots
Prevailing wind direction... Grid Southeast
Maximum wind speed.......... 18 mph or 16 knots
Maximum wind direction...... Grid Southeast

Station Pressure:
Average pressure... 682.5 mb
Highest pressure... 684.0 mb
Lowest pressure.... 680.2 mb

Physio-altitude:
Average physio-alt = 10534 ft/ 3211 m
Highest physio-alt = 10621 ft/ 3237 m
Lowest physio-alt  = 10478 ft/ 3194 m

Sky Cover:
Average cloud cover (8ths)... 3

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.