Daily Climate Summary for 21 July 2024 UTC
South Pole Station, Antarctica

Temperature:
Average temp... -40.4°C / -40.7°F
Maximum temp... -33.5°C / -28.3°F
Minimum temp... -48.6°C / -55.5°F

Wind:
Average wind speed.......... 24.0 mph or 20.8 knots
Prevailing wind direction... Grid North
Maximum wind speed.......... 40 mph or 35 knots
Maximum wind direction...... Grid North

Station Pressure:
Average pressure... 692.3 mb
Highest pressure... 699.3 mb
Lowest pressure.... 688.5 mb

Physio-altitude:
Average physio-alt = 10168 ft/ 3099 m
Highest physio-alt = 10309 ft/ 3142 m
Lowest physio-alt  =  9908 ft/ 3020 m

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

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

Visibility:
Visibility of 1/4 mile or less: Yes
Weather: Blowing Snow

**RECORDS**
Maximum temperature of -33.5C/-28.3F breaks the previous record of -34.3C/ -29.7F set in 1982.