– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E
Dome A
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Issued: 11 pm Fri 10 Apr Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Fri 10 Apr Local Time
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Dome A Weather Forecast at 4091 mDays 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri night, min -45°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -43°C on Tue afternoon, min -50°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||||
Saturday 11 | Sunday 12 | Monday 13 | Tuesday 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | ||||||||||||||
night | 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 | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
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max °C | -35 | -35 | -39 | -38 | -39 | -42 | -44 | -45 | -45 | -45 | -44 | -43 | -44 | -46 | -47 | -48 | -50 | -50 | -50 |
min °C | -40 | -36 | -42 | -43 | -41 | -43 | -45 | -45 | -45 | -46 | -44 | -43 | -45 | -47 | -47 | -50 | -50 | -50 | -50 |
-59 | -54 | -60 | -63 | -59 | -60 | -58 | -57 | -56 | -55 | -54 | -53 | -57 | -62 | -63 | -68 | -67 | -68 | -70 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 | 5000 | 4500 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 |
 | — | 4:06 | — | — | 4:20 | — | — | 4:35 | — | — | 4:52 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — |
 | — | — | — | 9:32 | — | — | 9:19 | — | — | 9:04 | — | 8:46 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:04 | — |
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Dome A Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Dome A is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri night, min -45°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon).
Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -43°C on Tue afternoon, min -50°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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DomeA | |||||
Davis | |||||
Mawson | |||||
SHIP7365 |  | ||||
SHIP2217 | | ||||
SHIP2810 | | ||||
SHIP9417 | |||||
Syowa |
* 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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