– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E
Dome A Weather Forecast
Antarctica Ranges · AntarcticaIssued: 11 am Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Issued: 11 am Tue 22 Sep Local Time
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Dome A Weather Forecast at 4091 mDays 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -48°C on Thu afternoon, min -53°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Wed night). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -50°C on Sat afternoon, min -54°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Fri night). | |||||||||||||||||
Tuesday 22 | Wednesday 23 | Thursday 24 | Friday 25 | Saturday 26 | Sunday 27 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 | 4300 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 |
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max °C | -53 | -51 | -51 | -52 | -49 | -49 | -49 | -48 | -48 | -51 | -51 | -51 | -53 | -50 | -51 | -53 | -50 | -50 |
min °C | -53 | -53 | -53 | -53 | -51 | -51 | -50 | -49 | -50 | -51 | -52 | -53 | -53 | -51 | -53 | -53 | -52 | -54 |
chill °C | -70 | -74 | -76 | -76 | -75 | -76 | -72 | -70 | -71 | -73 | -71 | -53 | -63 | -63 | -66 | -71 | -70 | -72 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 12:37 | — | — | 12:27 | — | — | 12:18 | — | — | 12:08 | — | — | 11:59 | — | — | 12:49 | — | — |
 | 12:45 | — | — | 12:54 | — | — | 1:01 | — | — | 1:10 | — | — | 1:20 | — | — | 2:29 | — | — |
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Dome A Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Dome A is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -48°C on Thu afternoon, min -53°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Wed night).
Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -50°C on Sat afternoon, min -54°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Fri morning, calm by Fri 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 |  | ||||
Halvfarryggen | |||||
ASCATC117E62S | |||||
ASCATC118E62S | |||||
ASCATC119E62S | |||||
ASCATC120E62S |
* 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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