Amundsen-Scott (South Pole) weather today

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Temperatures recorded today and over the last 24 hours for Amundsen-Scott (South Pole).

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Amundsen-Scott (South Pole) weather conditions recorded in the last 24 hours

00:50 NZDT - 17 Jan 2021
18:50 NZDT - 16 Jan 2021
12:50 NZDT
06:50 NZDT

Weather at 00:50 NZDT on 17 January 2021

-27
-27 °C temperature
-35
°C feels like temperature
Ice crystals in the air
Broken cloud
10
10 kph N wind

Weather conditions at Amundsen-Scott (South Pole), Antarctica at 00:50 NZDT (New Zealand Daylight Time) on the 17 January 2021 were as follows: Very cold -27°C temperature with a wind chill of Very cold, broken cloud, ice crystals in the air and a light breeze of 10 kph from the north.

Sunrise at 00:00:00 and Sunset at 23:59:59 NZDT (New Zealand Daylight Time).

Recorded at 11:50 GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) 16 January 2021 - 2 hours 44 mins ago

Weather at 18:50 NZDT on 16 January 2021

-28
-28 °C temperature
-39
°C feels like temperature
Scattered cloud
14
14 kph NE wind

Weather conditions at Amundsen-Scott (South Pole), Antarctica at 18:50 NZDT (New Zealand Daylight Time) on the 16 January 2021 were as follows: Very cold -28°C temperature with a wind chill of Very cold, scattered cloud and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the north-east.

Sunrise at 00:00:00 and Sunset at 23:59:59 NZDT (New Zealand Daylight Time).

Recorded at 05:50 GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) 16 January 2021 - 8 hours 44 mins ago

Weather at 12:50 NZDT on 16 January 2021

-29
-29 °C temperature
-42
°C feels like temperature
Isolated cloud
19
19 kph NE wind

Weather conditions at Amundsen-Scott (South Pole), Antarctica at 12:50 NZDT (New Zealand Daylight Time) on the 16 January 2021 were as follows: Very cold -29°C temperature with a wind chill of Very cold, isolated cloud and a moderate breeze of 19 kph from the north-east.

Sunrise at 00:00:00 and Sunset at 23:59:59 NZDT (New Zealand Daylight Time).

Recorded at 23:50 GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) 15 January 2021 - 14 hours 44 mins ago

Weather at 06:50 NZDT on 16 January 2021

-30
-30 °C temperature
-42
°C feels like temperature
Isolated cloud
16
16 kph NE wind

Weather conditions at Amundsen-Scott (South Pole), Antarctica at 06:50 NZDT (New Zealand Daylight Time) on the 16 January 2021 were as follows: Very cold -30°C temperature with a wind chill of Very cold, isolated cloud and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the north-east.

Sunrise at 00:00:00 and Sunset at 23:59:59 NZDT (New Zealand Daylight Time).

Recorded at 17:50 GMT (Greenwich Mean Time) 15 January 2021 - 20 hours 44 mins ago

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