Weather archive at South Pole (Amundsen–Scott)

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March 13,
Thursday
18
-51.3
512.4
  
 
Wind blowing from the northFresh breeze
(9 m/s)
  
100%.
Intermittent fall of snowflakes, slight at time of observation.Snow and/or other types of solid precipitationFog or ice fog or thick haze.  Stratus fractus or Cumulus fractus of bad weather, or both (pannus), usually below Altostratus or Nimbostratus.
100%.
100-200
  
0.6
       
12
-57.7
511.5
  
 
Wind blowing from the northFresh breeze
(9 m/s)
  
7080%.
Diamond dust (with or without fog).Snow and/or other types of solid precipitationCloud covering 1/2 or less of the sky throughout the appropriate period.
-58.6
-56.5
Stratus nebulosus or Stratus fractus other than of bad weather, or both.
60%.
300-600
Altostratus translucidus.Cirrostratus not progressively invading the sky and not entirely covering it.
1.6
       
06
-57.9
511.0
  
 
Wind blowing from the north-northeastGentle breeze
(5 m/s)
  
40%.
Diamond dust (with or without fog).Snow and/or other types of solid precipitationCloud covering more than 1/2 of the sky throughout the appropriate period.  Stratus nebulosus or Stratus fractus other than of bad weather, or both.
40%.
300-600
No Altocumulus, Altostratus or Nimbostratus.No Cirrus, Cirrocumulus or Cirrostratus.
3.2
       
00
-58.3
510.1
  
 
Wind blowing from the north-northeastModerate breeze
(6 m/s)
  
7080%.
Diamond dust (with or without fog).Snow and/or other types of solid precipitationCloud covering more than 1/2 of the sky during part of the appropriate period and covering 1/2 or less during part of the period.
-58.4
-52.9
Stratus nebulosus or Stratus fractus other than of bad weather, or both.
7080%.
300-600
Altostratus translucidus.No Cirrus, Cirrocumulus or Cirrostratus.
4.0
       
March 12,
Wednesday
18
-55.0
509.5
  
 
Wind blowing from the north-northeastGentle breeze
(5 m/s)
  
40%.
Diamond dust (with or without fog).Snow and/or other types of solid precipitationCloud covering 1/2 or less of the sky throughout the appropriate period.  Stratus nebulosus or Stratus fractus other than of bad weather, or both.
40%.
300-600
No Altocumulus, Altostratus or Nimbostratus.No Cirrus, Cirrocumulus or Cirrostratus.
8.0
       
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