Dome A weather
– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E

Dome A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sun 11 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
W
25
W
25
W
25
W
30
W
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
15
SSE
10
S
15
SSW
15
SW
20
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
max °C
-30
-26
-24
-24
-24
-24
-26
-27
-27
-32
-29
-29
-34
-29
-29
-32
-29
-28
min °C
-32
-28
-25
-24
-25
-25
-27
-27
-30
-32
-30
-34
-34
-31
-34
-33
-31
-32
-46
-42
-38
-36
-39
-38
-39
-38
-42
-44
-41
-46
-45
-42
-48
-48
-45
-44
0
0
0
50
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4250
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-27-25-24-25-25-27-27-29-32-30-32-34-30-32-33-30-30
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 -24°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri night, min -34°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
DomeA
0 km E
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-39° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 280).
ASCATC77E69S
1295 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATB77E69S
1298 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATC76E69S
1310 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ENE
(42 kph at 62).
- km
Davis
1316 km N
23m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Precipitation within sight but not hitting ground.
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 50).
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB76E69S
1323 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATC77E68S
1330 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB76E68S
1331 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ENE
(36 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATB77E68S
1333 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ENE
(36 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATC76E68S
1345 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 68).
- km

* 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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