– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E
Dome A
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 am Thu 28 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 am Thu 28 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 am Thu 28 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Dome A Weather Forecast at 4091 mDays 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -48°C on Fri morning, min -54°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light. | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -44°C on Tue morning, min -56°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNW by Tue morning). | |||||||||||||||||
Thursday 28 | Friday 29 | Saturday 30 | Sunday 31 | Monday 1 | Tuesday 2 | |||||||||||||
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some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
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max °C | -51 | -51 | -49 | -48 | -51 | -52 | -53 | -53 | -54 | -54 | -54 | -55 | -55 | -55 | -49 | -44 | -45 | -46 |
min °C | -51 | -51 | -51 | -50 | -52 | -53 | -53 | -54 | -54 | -54 | -55 | -56 | -55 | -55 | -53 | -46 | -46 | -47 |
-70 | -70 | -70 | -70 | -70 | -69 | -68 | -70 | -69 | -69 | -73 | -74 | -72 | -74 | -74 | -70 | -68 | -68 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 |
 | 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 -48°C on Fri morning, min -54°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.
Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -44°C on Tue morning, min -56°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Sun morning, strong winds from the NNW by Tue morning).
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 |  | ||||
ASCATC74E63S | |||||
ASCATC73E63S | |||||
ASCATB73E63S | |||||
ASCATB72E63S | |||||
ASCATC72E63S | |||||
ASCATB71E63S | |||||
ASCATC71E63S |
* 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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