– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E
Dome A
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Sat 08 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Sat 08 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Sat 08 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Dome A Weather Forecast at 4091 mDays 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -44°C on Sat morning, min -55°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sat morning, light winds from the NNE by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -49°C on Tue night, min -54°C on Tue morning). Mainly fresh winds. | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 8 | Sunday 9 | Monday 10 | Tuesday 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 |
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max °C | -44 | -45 | -48 | -51 | -52 | -50 | -52 | -53 | -54 | -53 | -50 | -49 | -50 | -49 | -49 | -50 | -49 | -49 |
min °C | -45 | -46 | -50 | -52 | -53 | -51 | -52 | -53 | -55 | -54 | -52 | -50 | -50 | -49 | -50 | -51 | -50 | -54 |
chill °C | -68 | -68 | -69 | -72 | -71 | -67 | -67 | -69 | -69 | -69 | -70 | -67 | -70 | -69 | -70 | -69 | -69 | -72 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 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 -44°C on Sat morning, min -55°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Sat morning, light winds from the NNE by Mon night).
Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -49°C on Tue night, min -54°C on Tue 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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Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATB112E63S | |||||
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ASCATB114E63S | |||||
ASCATB113E62S | |||||
ASCATC113E62S | |||||
ASCATC112E62S | |||||
ASCATB113E63S | |||||
ASCATB112E62S |
* 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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