Antarctica weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Antarctica is expected to be -39°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Antarctica (Amundsen-Scott (South Pole)) for more weather parameters.

Monday
16th Mar
-39

-41

13

0
Tuesday
17th Mar
-36

-39

3

0
Wednesday
18th Mar
-34

-36

1

0
Thursday
19th Mar
-32

-35

3

0
Friday
20th Mar
-28

-32

0

0

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:03 on Monday 16th March 2026 GMT

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The 5-day weather forecast for Antarctica (Amundsen-Scott (South Pole)) is provided by the Swiss meteorological agency, meteoblue. Find out more about our data sources.

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Antarctica weather for Monday 16th March 2026

Expect broken clouds in Antarctica with a maximum temperature of -39°C and 13 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a gentle breeze of 18 kph from the north-east.

-39
°C maximum temperature
-41
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
13
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
0
cm of snow expected
-53
°C wind chill
18
kph wind from NE

Antarctica weather for Tuesday 17th March 2026

Expect broken clouds in Antarctica with a maximum temperature of -36°C and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a gentle breeze of 14 kph from the east.

-36
°C maximum temperature
-39
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
3
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
0
cm of snow expected
-48
°C wind chill
14
kph wind from E

Antarctica weather for Wednesday 18th March 2026

Expect overcast skies in Antarctica with a maximum temperature of -34°C and 1 hour of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a light breeze of 10 kph from the east.

-34
°C maximum temperature
-36
°C minimum temperature
overcast skies
1
hour of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
0
cm of snow expected
-44
°C wind chill
10
kph wind from E

Antarctica weather for Thursday 19th March 2026

Expect broken clouds in Antarctica with a maximum temperature of -32°C and 3 hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a gentle breeze of 15 kph from the north-east.

-32
°C maximum temperature
-35
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
3
hours of sunshine
0
UV index (None)
0
cm of snow expected
-44
°C wind chill
15
kph wind from NE

Antarctica weather for Friday 20th March 2026

Expect overcast skies in Antarctica with a maximum temperature of -28°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a gentle breeze of 16 kph from the north-east.