Daily Climate Summary for 11 June 2002 UTC
South Pole Station, Antarctica
Temperature:
Average temp... -57.7°C / -71.9°F
Maximum temp... -56.4°C / -69.5°F
Minimum temp... -59.1°C / -74.4°F
Wind:
Average wind speed.......... 20.6 mph or 17.9 knots
Prevailing wind direction... Grid North
Maximum wind speed.......... 28 mph or 24 knots
Maximum wind direction...... Grid North
Station Pressure:
Average pressure... 681.6 mb
Highest pressure... 682.6 mb
Lowest pressure.... 680.4 mb
Physio-altitude:
Average physio-alt = 10568 ft/ 3221 m
Highest physio-alt = 10613 ft/ 3235 m
Lowest physio-alt = 10530 ft/ 3210 m
Sky Cover:
Average cloud cover (8ths)... 3
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: Ice Crystals, Blowing Snow
**RECORDS**
No records were tied or broken.