– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E
Dome A
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Wed 02 Sep Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Dome A Weather Forecast at 4091 mDays 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -46°C on Wed morning, min -55°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the NE by Thu afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -41°C on Mon morning, min -55°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, gales from the NW by Mon afternoon). | |||||||||||||||||
Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | Sunday 6 | Monday 7 | |||||||||||||
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 | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 |
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max °C | -46 | -48 | -48 | -51 | -50 | -50 | -54 | -54 | -54 | -55 | -55 | -55 | -55 | -54 | -48 | -41 | -41 | -41 |
min °C | -47 | -49 | -52 | -51 | -50 | -54 | -55 | -55 | -55 | -55 | -55 | -55 | -55 | -55 | -54 | -44 | -41 | -43 |
chill °C | -67 | -69 | -72 | -69 | -67 | -72 | -74 | -75 | -78 | -79 | -79 | -79 | -78 | -76 | -73 | -69 | -66 | -68 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 4:06 | — | — | 3:52 | — | — | 3:40 | — | — | 3:27 | — | — | 3:17 | — | — | 3:04 | — | — |
 | — | — | 9:37 | — | — | 9:50 | — | — | 10:01 | — | — | 10:13 | — | — | 10:23 | — | — | 10:35 |
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Dome A Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Dome A is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -46°C on Wed morning, min -55°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).
Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -41°C on Mon morning, min -55°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Sun afternoon, gales from the NW by Mon 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 |
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Davis |  | ||||
Mawson | |||||
Syowa | |||||
Williams Field | | ||||
Casey | |||||
Jang Bogo Station | |||||
BaseBelgranoII | |||||
ASCATC66E62S |
* 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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