– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E
Dome A
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 6 pm Wed 18 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 6 pm Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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Dome A Weather Forecast at 4091 mDays 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -44°C on Fri night, min -54°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, strong winds from the SE by Fri night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -48°C on Sun night, min -53°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Sun morning, strong winds from the ESE by Mon afternoon). | ||||||||||||||||
Wed 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | ||||||||||||
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cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | |
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max °C | -45 | -46 | -53 | -51 | -51 | -51 | -47 | -44 | -47 | -49 | -50 | -53 | -51 | -48 | -48 | -48 | -49 |
min °C | -46 | -52 | -54 | -53 | -53 | -52 | -50 | -47 | -48 | -49 | -52 | -53 | -52 | -50 | -48 | -49 | -53 |
-66 | -68 | -70 | -70 | -74 | -75 | -74 | -71 | -72 | -72 | -74 | -74 | -74 | -72 | -73 | -74 | -78 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 |
 | — | — | 1:22 | — | — | 1:32 | — | — | 1:41 | — | — | 1:49 | — | — | 1:59 | — | — |
 | 2:47 | — | 2:38 | — | — | 2:28 | — | — | 2:17 | — | — | 2:09 | — | — | 1:59 | — | — |
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Dome A Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Dome A is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -44°C on Fri night, min -54°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, strong winds from the SE by Fri night).
Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -48°C on Sun night, min -53°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SE on Sun morning, strong winds from the ESE 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Davis |  | ||||
Mawson |  | ||||
Syowa | |||||
Mcmurdo |  | ||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
Cape Ross | |||||
Casey | |||||
Priestley Glacier | |||||
BaseBelgranoII |  |
* 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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