– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E
Dome A
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Sat 05 Sep Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Sat 05 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Dome A Weather Forecast at 4091 mDays 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -49°C on Mon night, min -54°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat morning, light winds from the S by Mon afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -45°C on Tue afternoon, min -50°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the N by Thu afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | Tuesday 8 | Wednesday 9 | Thursday 10 | |||||||||||||
AM | 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 | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4450 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 |
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max °C | -52 | -52 | -53 | -53 | -51 | -50 | -51 | -50 | -49 | -49 | -45 | -46 | -49 | -48 | -47 | -47 | -48 | -48 |
min °C | -52 | -53 | -54 | -53 | -52 | -51 | -51 | -51 | -49 | -50 | -47 | -49 | -50 | -48 | -48 | -48 | -48 | -49 |
chill °C | -75 | -72 | -75 | -75 | -74 | -70 | -65 | -63 | -61 | -65 | -63 | -68 | -69 | -66 | -68 | -70 | -70 | -70 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 3:27 | — | — | 3:17 | — | — | 3:04 | — | — | 2:55 | — | — | 2:44 | — | — | 2:33 | — | — |
 | — | — | 10:13 | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | 10:35 | — | — | 10:45 | — | — | 10:54 | — | — | 11:05 |
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Dome A Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Dome A is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -49°C on Mon night, min -54°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sat morning, light winds from the S by Mon afternoon).
Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -45°C on Tue afternoon, min -50°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, fresh winds from the N by Thu afternoon).
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 | |||||
Syowa | |||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
Casey | |||||
BaseBelgranoII | |||||
ASCATC66E62S | |||||
ASCATC64E62S |
* 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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