– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E
Dome A
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Sat 01 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Sat 01 Aug 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 Mon afternoon, min -55°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Thu morning, min -53°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, near gales from the N by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 1 | Sunday 2 | Monday 3 | Tuesday 4 | Wednesday 5 | Thursday 6 | |||||||||||||
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 | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
Cloud base (m) | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 |
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max °C | -49 | -49 | -49 | -54 | -54 | -54 | -49 | -46 | -46 | -50 | -53 | -52 | -49 | -44 | -38 | -37 | -38 | -38 |
min °C | -49 | -49 | -53 | -54 | -54 | -55 | -53 | -47 | -50 | -51 | -53 | -53 | -50 | -47 | -41 | -37 | -38 | -42 |
chill °C | -68 | -68 | -71 | -70 | -67 | -66 | -72 | -66 | -68 | -68 | -69 | -67 | -69 | -68 | -62 | -60 | -60 | -62 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 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 -46°C on Mon afternoon, min -55°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun night, fresh winds from the NE by Mon night).
Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Thu morning, min -53°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, near gales from the N by Wed 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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Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATB53E63S | |||||
ASCATC54E63S | |||||
ASCATC52E63S | |||||
ASCATB54E63S | |||||
ASCATC53E63S | |||||
ASCATB52E63S | |||||
ASCATC62E62S | |||||
ASCATB50E63S |
* 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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