Daily Climate Summary for 16 May 2024 UTC
South Pole Station, Antarctica

Temperature:
Average temp... -52.4°C / -62.3°F
Maximum temp... -42.6°C / -44.7°F
Minimum temp... -59.6°C / -75.3°F

Wind:
Average wind speed.......... 8.8 mph or 7.6 knots
Prevailing wind direction... Grid North
Maximum wind speed.......... 18 mph or 16 knots
Maximum wind direction...... Grid North

Station Pressure:
Average pressure... 680.8 mb
Highest pressure... 683.1 mb
Lowest pressure.... 677.4 mb

Physio-altitude:
Average physio-alt = 10598 ft/ 3230 m
Highest physio-alt = 10726 ft/ 3269 m
Lowest physio-alt  = 10512 ft/ 3204 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, Blowing Snow

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