– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E
Dome A
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Mon 20 Apr Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 am Mon 20 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 am Mon 20 Apr Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Dome A Weather Forecast at 4091 mDays 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -39°C on Tue night, min -49°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -43°C on Thu morning, min -54°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the ESE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | Wednesday 22 | Thursday 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | |||||||||||||
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some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | |
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max °C | -47 | -48 | -48 | -48 | -43 | -39 | -39 | -40 | -41 | -43 | -44 | -48 | -49 | -49 | -50 | -53 | -53 | -52 |
min °C | -48 | -48 | -49 | -48 | -47 | -40 | -40 | -41 | -43 | -43 | -46 | -49 | -49 | -49 | -53 | -53 | -54 | -53 |
-61 | -61 | -64 | -64 | -65 | -58 | -60 | -62 | -64 | -64 | -67 | -72 | -72 | -71 | -70 | -68 | -69 | -68 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 |
 | 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 -39°C on Tue night, min -49°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).
Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -43°C on Thu morning, min -54°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Thu morning, light winds from the ESE by Sat 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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DomeA | |||||
Syowa | |||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATC40E68S | |||||
ASCATC41E67S | |||||
ASCATC39E68S | |||||
ASCATC38E68S | |||||
ASCATC37E68S | |||||
ASCATC40E67S |
* 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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