Amundsen-Scott (South Pole) weather live forecast

Today's maximum temperature in Amundsen-Scott (South Pole) is expected to be -38°C. Select a day from the live weather forecast for Amundsen-Scott (South Pole), Antarctica for more weather parameters.

Wednesday
20th May
-38

-40

0

UV0
Thursday
21st May
-35

-42

0

UV0
Friday
22nd May
-27

-35

0

UV0
Saturday
23rd May
-27

-34

0

UV0
Sunday
24th May
-35

-39

0

UV0

5-day weather forecast updated at 04:03 on Wednesday 20th May 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.

Amundsen-Scott (South Pole) weather forecast by day

Below are the detailed weather forecasts for Amundsen-Scott (South Pole) for the next 5 days.

Amundsen-Scott (South Pole) weather for Wednesday 20th May 2026

Expect overcast skies in Amundsen-Scott (South Pole), Antarctica with a maximum temperature of -38°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a moderate breeze of 25 kph from the north-east.

-38
°C maximum temperature
-40
°C minimum temperature
overcast skies
0
hours of sunshine
UV0
UV index (None)
0
cm of snow expected
-55
°C wind chill
25
kph wind from NE

Amundsen-Scott (South Pole) weather for Thursday 21st May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Amundsen-Scott (South Pole), Antarctica with a maximum temperature of -35°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a moderate breeze of 25 kph from the north-east.

-35
°C maximum temperature
-42
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
0
hours of sunshine
UV0
UV index (None)
0
cm of snow expected
-51
°C wind chill
25
kph wind from NE

Amundsen-Scott (South Pole) weather for Friday 22nd May 2026

Expect overcast skies in Amundsen-Scott (South Pole), Antarctica with a maximum temperature of -27°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a fresh breeze of 30 kph from the north.

-27
°C maximum temperature
-35
°C minimum temperature
overcast skies
0
hours of sunshine
UV0
UV index (None)
0
cm of snow expected
-42
°C wind chill
30
kph wind from N

Amundsen-Scott (South Pole) weather for Saturday 23rd May 2026

Expect broken clouds in Amundsen-Scott (South Pole), Antarctica with a maximum temperature of -27°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a fresh breeze of 34 kph from the north-east.

-27
°C maximum temperature
-34
°C minimum temperature
broken clouds
0
hours of sunshine
UV0
UV index (None)
0
cm of snow expected
-43
°C wind chill
34
kph wind from NE

Amundsen-Scott (South Pole) weather for Sunday 24th May 2026

Expect scattered clouds in Amundsen-Scott (South Pole), Antarctica with a maximum temperature of -35°C and no hours of bright sunshine. There are 0 cm of snow expected and a fresh breeze of 29 kph from the east.