Weekly Climate Summary for 28 June 2025 through 04 July 2025 UTC South Pole Station, Antarctica Temperature: Average temp... -62.9°C / -81.2°F Maximum temp... -43.1°C / -45.6°F on day 28 Minimum temp... -69.9°C / -93.8°F on day 3 Wind: Average wind speed.......... 9.8 mph or 8.5 knots Prevailing wind direction... Grid Northeast Maximum wind speed.......... 24 mph or 21 knots on day 4 Maximum wind direction...... Grid Northeast Average vectored wind....... 070 degrees at 7.6 knots Station Pressure: Average pressure... 669.2 mb Highest pressure... 675.6 mb on day 28 Lowest pressure.... 665.0 mb on day 4 Physio-altitude: Average physio-alt = 11038 ft/ 3364 m Highest physio-alt = 11199 ft/ 3413 m on day 4 Lowest physio-alt = 10795 ft/ 3290 m on day 28 Sky Cover: Average cloud cover (8ths)... 1 Days clear................... 6 Days partly cloudy........... 1 Days cloudy.................. 0 Sunshine: Sunrise on 20 September 2025 Average hours per day... 0.0 Percent of possible..... 0 Visibility: 0 days with visibility of 1/4 mile or less. Balloon flight data: Number of soundings for the week..... 6 Average height of soundings.......... 65.2 mb, or 18172 meters Highest sounding..................... 7.0 mb, or 28817 meters on day 02/00Z flight 1 sounding was missed. **RECORDS** No records were tied or broken this week.