Daily Climate Summary for 08 June 2002 UTC
South Pole Station, Antarctica
Temperature:
Average temp... -51.9°C / -61.4°F
Maximum temp... -48.9°C / -56.0°F
Minimum temp... -55.0°C / -67.0°F
Wind:
Average wind speed.......... 21.7 mph or 18.8 knots
Prevailing wind direction... Grid Northeast
Maximum wind speed.......... 33 mph or 29 knots
Maximum wind direction...... Grid North
Station Pressure:
Average pressure... 673.6 mb
Highest pressure... 675.4 mb
Lowest pressure.... 672.2 mb
Physio-altitude:
Average physio-alt = 10871 ft/ 3313 m
Highest physio-alt = 10924 ft/ 3330 m
Lowest physio-alt = 10802 ft/ 3292 m
Sky Cover:
Average cloud cover (8ths)... 6
Sunshine:
Sunrise on 23 September 2002
Hours of sunshine..... 0.0
Percent of possible... 0
Visibility:
Visibility of 1/4 mile or less: Yes
Weather: Snow Grains, Blowing Snow
**RECORDS**
No records were tied or broken.