– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E
Dome A Weather Forecast
Antarctica Ranges · AntarcticaIssued: 6 pm Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Tue 20 Oct Local Time
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Dome A Weather Forecast at 4091 mDays 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Wed afternoon, min -49°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the E by Thu night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -42°C on Sat night, min -50°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 20 | Wednesday 21 | Thursday 22 | Friday 23 | Saturday 24 | Sunday 25 | ||||||||||||
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 | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 |
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max °C | -41 | -40 | -41 | -38 | -38 | -45 | -42 | -42 | -47 | -43 | -43 | -47 | -43 | -42 | -48 | -44 | -44 |
min °C | -43 | -41 | -41 | -40 | -43 | -45 | -43 | -49 | -49 | -45 | -48 | -48 | -44 | -49 | -50 | -45 | -50 |
chill °C | -60 | -59 | -59 | -59 | -60 | -61 | -57 | -61 | -61 | -56 | -62 | -62 | -59 | -66 | -67 | -60 | -65 |
Freezing level m | 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 | — | — |
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Dome A Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Dome A is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Wed afternoon, min -49°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the E by Thu night).
Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -42°C on Sat night, min -50°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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
DomeA | |||||
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station |  | ||||
Amundsen-Scott Airport | | ||||
Davis | |||||
Mawson | |||||
Syowa | |||||
Syowa | | ||||
Williams Field | | ||||
WilkinsRunwayEast |
* 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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