Weekly Climate Summary for 22 June 2024 through 28 June 2024 UTC
South Pole Station, Antarctica

Temperature:
Average temp... -51.3°C / -60.4°F
Maximum temp... -43.3°C / -45.9°F on day 22
Minimum temp... -61.8°C / -79.2°F on day 26

Wind:
Average wind speed.......... 16.4 mph or 14.2 knots
Prevailing wind direction... Grid North
Maximum wind speed.......... 37 mph or 32 knots on day 27
Maximum wind direction...... Grid Northwest
Average vectored wind....... 352 degrees at 13.4 knots

Station Pressure:
Average pressure... 677.9 mb
Highest pressure... 690.6 mb on day 28
Lowest pressure.... 668.4 mb on day 22

Physio-altitude:
Average physio-alt = 10708 ft/ 3264 m
Highest physio-alt = 11069 ft/ 3374 m on day 22
Lowest physio-alt  = 10231 ft/ 3118 m on day 28

Sky Cover:
Average cloud cover (8ths)... 5
Days clear................... 0
Days partly cloudy........... 4
Days cloudy.................. 3

Sunshine:
Sunrise on 20 September 2024
Average hours per day... 0.0
Percent of possible..... 0

Visibility:
1 days with visibility of 1/4 mile or less.

Balloon flight data:
Number of soundings for the week..... 6
Average height of soundings.......... 121.8 mb, or 13449 meters
Highest sounding..................... 109.8 mb, or 13997 meters on day 22/00Z flight

0 sounding was missed.

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