– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E
Dome A
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Fri 12 Jun Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Fri 12 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Fri 12 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Dome A Weather Forecast at 4091 mDays 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -47°C on Sat morning, min -56°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -44°C on Tue afternoon, min -55°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue night). | |||||||||||||||||
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some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
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max °C | -56 | -56 | -50 | -47 | -47 | -47 | -51 | -53 | -54 | -54 | -54 | -53 | -46 | -44 | -44 | -44 | -46 | -50 |
min °C | -56 | -56 | -56 | -49 | -47 | -49 | -52 | -53 | -55 | -55 | -54 | -55 | -51 | -44 | -44 | -45 | -48 | -54 |
-76 | -76 | -69 | -70 | -69 | -70 | -72 | -72 | -73 | -73 | -69 | -69 | -71 | -64 | -65 | -65 | -66 | -72 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 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 -47°C on Sat morning, min -56°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Fri night, fresh winds from the NW by Sat afternoon).
Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -44°C on Tue afternoon, min -55°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Tue night).
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 |  | ||||
ASCATB113E63S | |||||
ASCATB112E63S | |||||
ASCATC113E63S | |||||
ASCATC114E63S | |||||
ASCATB115E63S | |||||
ASCATB114E63S |
* 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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