Daily Climate Summary for 09 March 2024 UTC 
South Pole Station, Antarctica

Temperature: 
Average temp... -55.7°C / -68.3°F 
Maximum temp... -51.0°C / -59.8°F 
Minimum temp... -57.6°C / -71.7°F

Wind: 
Average wind speed.......... 8.6 mph or 7.5 knots 
Prevailing wind direction... Grid East 
Maximum wind speed.......... 13 mph or 11 knots 
Maximum wind direction...... Grid East

Station Pressure: 
Average pressure... 682.9 mb 
Highest pressure... 683.4 mb 
Lowest pressure.... 681.7 mb

Physio-altitude: 
Average physio-alt = 10519 ft/ 3206 m 
Highest physio-alt = 10564 ft/ 3220 m 
Lowest physio-alt  = 10500 ft/ 3200 m

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

Sunshine: 
Sunset on 22 March 2024 
Hours of sunshine..... 16.4 
Percent of possible... 68

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

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