– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E
Dome A
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 12 pm Mon 23 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 12 pm Mon 23 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 12 pm Mon 23 Mar Local Time
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Dome A Weather Forecast at 4091 mDays 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -42°C on Wed morning, min -53°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon night, strong winds from the N by Wed morning). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -42°C on Sat afternoon, min -56°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | Thursday 26 | Friday 27 | Saturday 28 | |||||||||||||
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cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | |
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max °C | -46 | -49 | -49 | -53 | -51 | -43 | -42 | -44 | -46 | -53 | -54 | -54 | -54 | -52 | -50 | -45 | -42 | -42 |
min °C | -48 | -49 | -53 | -53 | -53 | -50 | -43 | -45 | -51 | -54 | -55 | -56 | -55 | -54 | -51 | -47 | -43 | -44 |
-70 | -72 | -72 | -71 | -71 | -69 | -64 | -66 | -71 | -72 | -72 | -72 | -74 | -75 | -72 | -72 | -66 | -67 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 |
 | 1:59 | — | — | 2:07 | — | — | 2:17 | — | — | 2:26 | — | — | 2:34 | — | — | 2:45 | — | — |
 | 1:59 | — | — | 1:50 | — | — | 1:39 | — | — | 1:31 | — | — | 1:21 | — | — | 1:12 | — | — |
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Dome A Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Dome A is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -42°C on Wed morning, min -53°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon night, strong winds from the N by Wed morning).
Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -42°C on Sat afternoon, min -56°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the E on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Sat 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 |
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Syowa | |||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
Cape Ross | |||||
ASCATC28E69S | |||||
ASCATC27E70S | |||||
ASCATB27E70S | |||||
ASCATB28E69S | |||||
SHIP4719 |  | ||||
SHIP2754 |
* 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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