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

Temperature:
Average temp... -56.2°C / -69.2°F
Maximum temp... -51.2°C / -60.2°F
Minimum temp... -63.7°C / -82.7°F

Wind:
Average wind speed.......... 5.9 mph or 5.1 knots
Prevailing wind direction... Grid North
Maximum wind speed.......... 18 mph or 16 knots
Maximum wind direction...... Grid North

Station Pressure:
Average pressure... 673.5 mb
Highest pressure... 677.0 mb
Lowest pressure.... 669.4 mb

Physio-altitude:
Average physio-alt = 10874 ft/ 3314 m
Highest physio-alt = 11031 ft/ 3362 m
Lowest physio-alt  = 10742 ft/ 3274 m

Sky Cover:
Average cloud cover (8ths)... 4

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**
Average wind speed of 5.1kts/ 5.9mph breaks the record for lowest average wind speed of 6.3kts/ 7.3mph set in 1997.