Daily Climate Summary for 09 June 2002 UTC
South Pole Station, Antarctica
Temperature:
Average temp... -58.0°C / -72.4°F
Maximum temp... -55.0°C / -67.0°F
Minimum temp... -61.1°C / -78.0°F
Wind:
Average wind speed.......... 15.5 mph or 13.5 knots
Prevailing wind direction... Grid Northeast
Maximum wind speed.......... 26 mph or 23 knots
Maximum wind direction...... Grid North
Station Pressure:
Average pressure... 678.2 mb
Highest pressure... 679.9 mb
Lowest pressure.... 674.6 mb
Physio-altitude:
Average physio-alt = 10696 ft/ 3260 m
Highest physio-alt = 10833 ft/ 3302 m
Lowest physio-alt = 10632 ft/ 3241 m
Sky Cover:
Average cloud cover (8ths)... 5
Sunshine:
Sunrise on 23 September 2002
Hours of sunshine..... 0.0
Percent of possible... 0
Visibility:
Visibility of 1/4 mile or less: No
Weather: Snow Grains, Ice Crystals, Blowing Snow
**RECORDS**
No records were tied or broken.