– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E
Dome A
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Sun 19 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Dome A Weather Forecast at 4091 mDays 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -54°C on Mon night, min -58°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -44°C on Sat morning, min -57°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 |
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -57 | -56 | -55 | -54 | -55 | -55 | -55 | -56 | -56 | -57 | -46 | -47 | -45 | -46 | -47 | -45 | -44 | -45 | -47 |
min °C | -58 | -56 | -56 | -56 | -55 | -55 | -55 | -56 | -56 | -57 | -47 | -47 | -46 | -47 | -47 | -46 | -45 | -46 | -50 |
chill °C | -78 | -78 | -79 | -79 | -78 | -78 | -79 | -76 | -76 | -75 | -68 | -67 | -63 | -69 | -69 | -67 | -63 | -63 | -64 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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Dome A Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Dome A is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -54°C on Mon night, min -58°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.
Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -44°C on Sat morning, min -57°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed night, fresh winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).
This table gives the weather forecast for Dome A at the specific elevation of 4091 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Dome A. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Antarctica.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
Halvfarryggen | |||||
ASCATB143E63S | |||||
ASCATB138E62S | |||||
ASCATB144E63S | |||||
ASCATB139E62S | |||||
ASCATB145E63S |
* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.
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