– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E
Dome A
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 6 pm Fri 02 Jan Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 6 pm Fri 02 Jan Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Fri 02 Jan Local Time
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Dome A Weather Forecast at 4091 mDays 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the S by Mon morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon afternoon, min -34°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, calm by Wed night). | ||||||||||||||||
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clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | |
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max °C | -30 | -29 | -30 | -26 | -23 | -26 | -26 | -27 | -26 | -24 | -24 | -32 | -29 | -29 | -33 | -29 | -28 |
min °C | -31 | -31 | -32 | -28 | -26 | -27 | -27 | -32 | -30 | -24 | -32 | -33 | -31 | -33 | -34 | -30 | -33 |
-46 | -46 | -48 | -42 | -41 | -44 | -45 | -47 | -44 | -38 | -47 | -48 | -43 | -42 | -44 | -38 | -41 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 400 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 4300 | 4350 | 4300 | 4500 | 4550 | 4300 | 4250 | 4300 | 4450 | 4250 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 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 | — | — |
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Dome A Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Dome A is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -32°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the S by Mon morning).
Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon afternoon, min -34°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Mon night, calm by Wed 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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Davis | |||||
Mawson | |||||
Syowa | |||||
Mcmurdo | |||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
SnyderRocks | |||||
WilkinsRunwayEast | |||||
BungerHills | |||||
Casey |  | ||||
ASCATB17E69S |
* 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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