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Wednesday, January 23, 2008
The weather in Antarctica is (Crystal Ice Chime) chronically warm.
January 23, 2008
0900 AM
Antarctica Temperature Satellite
The Warmest Reporting Stations
Time of Day is 7 PM
Rothera Point, Antarctica
Elevation :: 52 ft / 16 m
Temperature :: 37 °F / 3 °C
Conditions :: Light Rain Showers
Humidity :: 74%
Dew Point :: 32 °F / 0 °C
Wind :: 5 mph / 7 km/h from the West
Wind Gust :: -
Pressure :: 29.24 in / 990 hPa (Rising)
Visibility :: 16.0 miles / 25.0 kilometers
UV :: 0 out of 16
Clouds:
Scattered Clouds 984 ft / 300 m
Mostly Cloudy 6890 ft / 2100 m
(Above Ground Level)
Aviation
Flight Rule :: VFR ()
Wind Speed :: 5 mph / 7 km/h /
Wind Dir :: 260° (West)
Ceiling :: 6900 ft / 2100 m
Base San Martin, Antarctica
Elevation :: 13 ft / 4 m
Temperature :: 37 °F / 3 °C
Conditions :: Overcast
Humidity :: 81%
Dew Point :: 33 °F / 1 °C
Wind :: Calm
Wind Gust :: -
Pressure :: 29.28 in / 992 hPa (Rising)
Visibility :: 12.0 miles / 20.0 kilometers
UV :: 0 out of 16
Clouds :: Overcast 4921 ft / 1500 m
(Above Ground Level)
Aviation
Flight Rule:
VFR ()
Wind Speed :: 0 mph / 0 km/h /
Wind Dir :: N/A
Ceiling :: 4900 ft / 1500 m
The Coldest Reporting Stations
Vostok, Antarctica
Elevation :: 11220 ft / 3420 m
Temperature :: -39 °F / -40 °C
Humidity :: 36%
Dew Point :: -49 °F / -45 °C
Wind :: 9 mph / 15 km/h from the West
Wind Gust :: -
Pressure :: in / hPa (Rising)
Visibility :: 12.0 miles / 20.0 kilometers
Aviation
Flight Rule:
VFR ()
Wind Speed :: 9 mph / 15 km/h /
Wind Dir :: 260° (West)
Ceiling :: 100000 ft / 100000 m
University Wi Id 8904, Antarctica
Elevation :: 10761 ft / 3280 m
Temperature :: -30 °F / -34 °C
Wind :: 4 mph / 6 km/h from the ESE
Wind Gust :: -
Pressure :: in / hPa (Falling)
Aviation
Flight Rule :: NA
Wind Speed :: 4 mph / 6 km/h /
Wind Dir :: 110° (ESE)
Ceiling :: -
Amundsen-Scott, AA
Elevation :: 9285 ft / 2830 m
Temperature :: -29 °F / -34 °C
Conditions :: Partly Cloudy
Wind :: 6 mph / 9 km/h / 2.6 m/s from the ENE
Pressure :: 28.76 in / 974 hPa (Rising)
Windchill :: -46 °F / -44 °C
Visibility :: 6.2 miles / 10.0 kilometers
UV :: 2 out of 16
Clouds :: Few 200 ft / 60 m
Few 6000 ft / 1828 m
(Above Ground Level)
Aviation
Flight Rule:
VFR (NZSP)
Wind Speed :: 6 mph / 9 km/h / 2.6 m/s
Wind Dir :: 70° (ENE)
Ceiling :: Unlimited
The Warmest Reporting Stations are:
Base Marambio Centro Met. Antartico, Antarctica
Elevation:650 ft / 198 m
Temperature :: 46 °F / 8 °C
Conditions :: Partly Cloudy
Humidity:52%
Dew Point:34 °F / 1 °C
Wind:12 mph / 18 km/h from the NW
Wind Gust:-
Pressure:29.08 in / 985 hPa (Falling)
Visibility:19.0 miles / 30.0 kilometers
Clouds:Scattered Clouds 9843 ft / 3000 m
Mostly Cloudy 19685 ft / 6000 m
(Above Ground Level)
Base San Martin, Antarctica
Elevation:13 ft / 4 m
Temperature :: 42 °F / 5 °C
Conditions :: Overcast
Humidity:55%
Dew Point:31 °F / 0 °C
Wind:Calm
Wind Gust:-
Pressure:29.05 in / 984 hPa (Rising)
Visibility:12.0 miles / 20.0 kilometers
UV:1 out of 16
Clouds:Overcast 9843 ft / 3000 m
(Above Ground Level)
The Coldest Reporting Stations are:
Vostok, Antarctica
Elevation:11220 ft / 3420 m
Temperature :: -41 °F / -40 °C
Conditions :: Clear
Humidity:41%
Dew Point:-50 °F / -45 °C
Wind:7 mph / 11 km/h from the NW
Wind Gust:-
Pressure: in / hPa (Rising)
Visibility:12.0 miles / 20.0 kilometers
Raw METAR Aviation
Flight Rule:VFR ()
Wind Speed:7 mph / 11 km/h /
Wind Dir:320° (NW)
Ceiling:100000 ft / 100000 m
Amundsen-Scott, AA
Elevation:9285 ft / 2830 m
Temperature :: -24 °F / -31 °C
Conditions :: Partly Cloudy
Wind:12 mph / 18 km/h / 5.1 m/s from the NNE
Pressure:28.59 in / 968 hPa (Falling)
Windchill:-47 °F / -44 °C
Visibility:6.2 miles / 10.0 kilometers
UV:2 out of 16
Clouds:Few 6000 ft / 1828 m
Few 8000 ft / 2438 m
(Above Ground
Amundsen-Scott, AA
Elevation:9285 ft / 2830 m
Temperature :: -24 °F / -31 °C
Conditions :: Partly Cloudy
Wind:12 mph / 18 km/h / 5.1 m/s from the NNE
Pressure:28.59 in / 968 hPa (Falling)
Windchill:-47 °F / -44 °C
Visibility:6.2 miles / 10.0 kilometers
UV:2 out of 16
Clouds:Few 6000 ft / 1828 m
Few 8000 ft / 2438 m
(Above Ground Level)
January 16, 2008
0900
Antarctica Temperature Satellite