– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E
Dome A Weather Forecast
Antarctica Ranges · AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Fri 16 Oct Local Time
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Dome A Weather Forecast at 4091 mDays 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -41°C on Fri night, min -53°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sun afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Wed afternoon, min -51°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon night, light winds from the E by Tue afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Friday 16 | Saturday 17 | Sunday 18 | Monday 19 | Tuesday 20 | Wednesday 21 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 |
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max °C | -45 | -43 | -41 | -43 | -43 | -43 | -51 | -47 | -47 | -50 | -46 | -45 | -49 | -45 | -44 | -42 | -40 | -40 |
min °C | -45 | -44 | -42 | -43 | -44 | -52 | -53 | -49 | -51 | -51 | -48 | -50 | -51 | -47 | -47 | -42 | -41 | -44 |
chill °C | -63 | -62 | -62 | -63 | -64 | -73 | -72 | -64 | -70 | -72 | -70 | -72 | -72 | -64 | -66 | -61 | -61 | -64 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 8:07 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | — | 7:01 | — | 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 -41°C on Fri night, min -53°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the S by Sun afternoon).
Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Wed afternoon, min -51°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon night, light winds from the E by Tue 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DomeA | |||||
Syowa |  | ||||
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station |  | ||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATB123E64S | |||||
ASCATC123E64S | |||||
ASCATB122E64S | |||||
ASCATC122E64S | |||||
ASCATC124E64S |
* 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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