– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E
Dome A
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Tue 14 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Dome A Weather Forecast at 4091 mDays 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -42°C on Tue afternoon, min -50°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Sun afternoon, min -49°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sun afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 14 | Wednesday 15 | Thursday 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
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max °C | -42 | -45 | -45 | -46 | -47 | -49 | -49 | -49 | -49 | -49 | -45 | -43 | -41 | -41 | -40 | -38 | -39 |
min °C | -43 | -47 | -46 | -46 | -49 | -49 | -50 | -49 | -49 | -49 | -49 | -45 | -42 | -44 | -44 | -38 | -39 |
-55 | -60 | -58 | -58 | -64 | -64 | -68 | -66 | -64 | -65 | -64 | -62 | -59 | -61 | -62 | -58 | -58 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4300 | 4400 | 4350 | 4300 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 |
 | — | — | 5:09 | — | — | 5:34 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 8:46 | — | — | 8:27 | — | — | 8:04 | — | — | 7:29 | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
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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 Tue afternoon, min -50°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Sun afternoon, min -49°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NE by Sun 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 |  | ||||
ASCATC60E66S | |||||
ASCATC61E66S | |||||
ASCATB61E66S | |||||
ASCATB60E66S |
* 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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