Dome A weather
– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E

Dome A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Tue 13 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Tue morning, min -34°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri night, min -37°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
Saturday
17
Sunday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
WSW
25
SSW
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
10
SSE
10
S
10
SSW
15
SSW
15
SSW
10
S
10
S
10
S
10
SSE
10
SSE
5
SSE
5
SSE
10
W
max °C
-28
-28
-28
-32
-30
-29
-34
-30
-29
-33
-30
-29
-35
-31
-31
-36
-32
-32
min °C
-29
-29
-32
-33
-31
-34
-34
-31
-34
-35
-31
-35
-36
-32
-36
-37
-34
-36
-43
-43
-44
-45
-43
-43
-44
-41
-46
-47
-41
-46
-47
-43
-45
-45
-34
-47
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-30-33-31-32-34-31-32-34-31-32-36-32-34-37-33-34
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 -28°C on Tue morning, min -34°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri night, min -37°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

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.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
DomeA
0 km E
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-38° C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 190).
ASCATC77E69S
1313 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ENE
(29 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATC76E69S
1314 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ESE
(21 kph at 121).
- km
Davis
1316 km N
23m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 20).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC77E68S
1330 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATC76E68S
1331 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 116).
- km
ASCATC78E68S
1382 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATC79E68S
1407 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC80E68S
1435 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATC78E67S
1442 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 107).
- km

* 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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