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Weather in Amundsen-Scott South Pole
Current Conditions (Wednesday, January 1, 2025 at 00:50 Antarctica/South_Pole time)
 | Temperature: -29°C |
Forecast Overview
| Wednesday, January 1 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
 | Low around -27°C, high around -26°C. Sunny skies. Wind: 10 km/h. |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 01:00 04:00 |  | Sunny. | -27°C | 8 km/h | 83% | 1% |
| 04:00 07:00 | | Sunny. | -27°C | 8 km/h | 83% | 1% |
| 07:00 10:00 | | Sunny. | -27°C | 9 km/h | 82% | 1% |
| 10:00 13:00 | | Sunny. | -27°C | 9 km/h | 81% | 1% |
| 13:00 16:00 | | Sunny. | -26°C | 9 km/h | 81% | 1% |
| 16:00 19:00 | | Sunny. | -26°C | 9 km/h | 81% | 1% |
| 19:00 22:00 | | Sunny. | -26°C | 10 km/h | 81% | 1% |
| 22:00 01:00 | | Sunny. | -26°C | 10 km/h | 81% | 1% |
| Thursday, January 2 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
| Low around -26°C, high around -26°C. Sunny skies. Wind: 18 km/h. |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 01:00 04:00 | | Sunny. | -26°C | 10 km/h | 81% | 1% |
| 04:00 07:00 | | Sunny. | -26°C | 9 km/h | 83% | 1% |
| 07:00 10:00 | | Sunny. | -26°C | 10 km/h | 86% | 1% |
| 10:00 13:00 | | Sunny. | -26°C | 10 km/h | 88% | 1% |
| 13:00 16:00 | | Sunny. | -26°C | 11 km/h | 87% | 1% |
| 16:00 19:00 | | Sunny. | -26°C | 13 km/h | 82% | 1% |
| 19:00 22:00 | | Sunny. | -26°C | 16 km/h | 80% | 1% |
| 22:00 01:00 | | Sunny. | -26°C | 18 km/h | 81% | 1% |
| Friday, January 3 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
| Low around -27°C, high around -24°C. A few passing clouds. Wind: 18 km/h. |
| Time | Skies | Conditions | Temp | Wind | Humidity | Soil Moisture |
| 01:00 04:00 | | Sunny. | -27°C | 18 km/h | 81% | 1% |
| 04:00 07:00 | | Sunny. | -26°C | 16 km/h | 83% | 1% |
| 07:00 10:00 | | Sunny. | -26°C | 16 km/h | 84% | 1% |
| 10:00 13:00 | | Sunny. | -26°C | 16 km/h | 85% | 1% |
| 13:00 16:00 | | Sunny. | -26°C | 15 km/h | 86% | 1% |
| 16:00 19:00 | | Sunny. | -25°C | 15 km/h | 87% | 1% |
| 19:00 22:00 | | Sunny. | -25°C | 13 km/h | 87% | 1% |
| 22:00 01:00 | | Overcast. | -24°C | 9 km/h | 94% | 1% |
| Saturday, January 4 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
 | Low around -30°C, high around -23°C. Chance of light snow before sunrise (between 4 am and 7 am). Estimated precipitation: 0.125 mm. Mostly cloudy skies. Wind: 16 km/h. |
| Sunday, January 5 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
 | Low around -27°C, high around -22°C. Estimated precipitation: 0.0625 mm. Partly cloudy skies. Wind: 17 km/h. |
| Monday, January 6 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
| Low around -25°C, high around -20°C. Estimated precipitation: 0.1875 mm. Considerable cloudiness. Wind: 9 km/h. |
| Tuesday, January 7 | sunrise: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) sunset: (MidnightSun/PolarNight) |
| Low around -27°C, high around -24°C. Estimated precipitation: 0.0625 mm. Considerable cloudiness. Wind: 18 km/h. |
Weather Station: Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station (latitude 90-00S, longitude 00-00E)
Local Time:
Amundsen-Scott South Pole is in the "Antarctica/South_Pole" timezone.
The "Antarctica/South_Pole" timezone uses a Standard Time (ST) / Daylight Saving Time (DST) alternation scheme, and it currently is in DST (since Sunday, 29 September 2024, 03:00 AM local time). During DST, the timezone abbreviation is NZDT and the offset to Universal Time (UTC, GMT or Zulu) is +13:00 hours.
Amundsen-Scott South Pole will exit DST (returning to standard time) on Sunday, 6 April 2025, at 03:00 AM local time, when clocks will be turned backward 1 hour to Sunday, 6 April 2025, 02:00 AM local standard time. During ST, the timezone abbreviation is NZST and the offset to UTC will be +12:00 hours.