– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E
Dome A
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 12 am Wed 24 Dec Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 12 am Wed 24 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 12 am Wed 24 Dec Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Dome A Weather Forecast at 4091 mDays 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Fri morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri night, min -30°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
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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 | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
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max °C | -31 | -28 | -27 | -26 | -29 | -23 | -22 | -28 | -25 | -24 | -26 | -25 | -24 | -29 | -24 | -24 | -26 | -25 | -26 |
min °C | -33 | -30 | -27 | -30 | -31 | -26 | -26 | -29 | -26 | -25 | -26 | -25 | -29 | -30 | -26 | -26 | -26 | -25 | -28 |
-48 | -45 | -42 | -43 | -45 | -39 | -37 | -40 | -36 | -38 | -41 | -40 | -43 | -42 | -38 | -37 | -37 | -36 | -42 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 250 | 850 | 0 | 200 | 500 | 150 | 300 | 550 | 0 | 150 | 450 | 100 | 400 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4300 | 4300 | 4250 | 4250 | 4300 | 4400 | 4250 | 4300 | 4250 | 4700 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4250 | 4300 | 4250 | 4300 |
 | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
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Dome A Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Dome A is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -33°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ENE by Fri morning).
Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri night, min -30°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.
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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Syowa | |||||
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station |  | ||||
Williams Field | | ||||
Mcmurdo Williams | | ||||
Cape Ross | |||||
ASCATC169E77S | |||||
ASCATC170E77S | |||||
SHIP4651 | |||||
ASCATC171E77S |
* 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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