– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E
Dome A
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 6 pm Fri 27 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 6 pm Fri 27 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Fri 27 Mar Local Time
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Dome A Weather Forecast at 4091 mDays 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Sat night, min -53°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the S by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Tue morning, min -48°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, gales from the SE by Wed morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Fri 27 | Saturday 28 | Sunday 29 | Monday 30 | Tuesday 31 | Wednesday 1 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | |
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max °C | -53 | -51 | -46 | -43 | -40 | -40 | -40 | -41 | -46 | -45 | -42 | -40 | -40 | -40 | -41 | -43 | -47 |
min °C | -53 | -53 | -48 | -45 | -41 | -41 | -40 | -44 | -46 | -46 | -45 | -42 | -41 | -41 | -42 | -45 | -48 |
-70 | -72 | -70 | -68 | -65 | -63 | -63 | -63 | -66 | -66 | -64 | -63 | -62 | -62 | -67 | -70 | -72 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 |
 | — | — | 2:45 | — | — | 2:53 | — | — | 3:03 | — | — | 3:12 | — | — | 3:22 | — | — |
 | 1:21 | — | 1:12 | — | — | 1:01 | — | — | 12:52 | — | — | 12:42 | — | — | 12:32 | — | — |
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Dome A Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Dome A is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Sat night, min -53°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, near gales from the S by Sat night).
Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Tue morning, min -48°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Mon afternoon, gales from the SE by Wed morning).
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 | |||||
Bharati | |||||
Davis | |||||
Mawson |  | ||||
SHIP4063 |  | ||||
SHIP7853 | |||||
SHIP1998 | | ||||
SHIP2626 | |
* 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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