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

Dome A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Wed 21 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun night, min -37°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
15
WNW
10
W
5
W
10
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
S
15
SSE
15
ESE
20
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
max °C
-31
-35
-31
-31
-33
-30
-29
-34
-31
-30
-34
-31
-30
-34
-30
-28
-34
-28
-25
min °C
-34
-36
-34
-35
-35
-31
-35
-36
-33
-35
-36
-32
-36
-36
-32
-35
-37
-31
-26
-46
-47
-42
-46
-47
-43
-47
-48
-44
-48
-50
-46
-51
-51
-46
-49
-52
-46
-40
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
Cloud base (m)
4250
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4250
4300
4300
4500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-36-33-33-34-31-32-35-32-33-35-32-33-35-31-32-36-30-26
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 -29°C on Thu night, min -36°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sun night, min -37°C on Mon morning). 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
-38° C
-
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
1146 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-34° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Davis
1316 km N
23m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the NNE
(6 kph at 20).
Mid: overcast
Mawson
1482 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 130).
Syowa
1629 km W
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
ASCATB92E66S
1644 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the E
(25 kph at 84).
- km
ASCATB85E66S
1667 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ESE
(30 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATB86E66S
1669 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATB93E66S
1687 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB94E66S
1692 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 69).
- 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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