Daily Climate Summary for 15 June 2002 UTC
South Pole Station, Antarctica
Temperature:
Average temp... -60.1°C / -76.2°F
Maximum temp... -54.1°C / -65.4°F
Minimum temp... -66.2°C / -87.2°F
Wind:
Average wind speed.......... 13.2 mph or 11.5 knots
Prevailing wind direction... Grid Northeast
Maximum wind speed.......... 21 mph or 18 knots
Maximum wind direction...... Grid Northeast
Station Pressure:
Average pressure... 689.3 mb
Highest pressure... 693.0 mb
Lowest pressure.... 685.8 mb
Physio-altitude:
Average physio-alt = 10279 ft/ 3133 m
Highest physio-alt = 10410 ft/ 3173 m
Lowest physio-alt = 10142 ft/ 3091 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.