– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E
Dome A
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 6 pm Thu 12 Mar Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 6 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Issued: 6 pm Thu 12 Mar Local Time
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Dome A Weather Forecast at 4091 mDays 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Thu night, min -52°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -47°C on Tue night, min -54°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
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cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
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max °C | -37 | -36 | -39 | -40 | -42 | -49 | -47 | -47 | -52 | -49 | -49 | -54 | -51 | -51 | -53 | -49 | -47 |
min °C | -38 | -38 | -40 | -41 | -48 | -49 | -48 | -51 | -52 | -50 | -53 | -54 | -53 | -54 | -53 | -51 | -48 |
-58 | -57 | -58 | -56 | -59 | -60 | -59 | -67 | -70 | -68 | -70 | -70 | -69 | -68 | -67 | -67 | -65 | |
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 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 |
 | — | — | 12:25 | — | — | 12:34 | — | — | 12:45 | — | — | 12:55 | — | — | 1:03 | — | — |
 | 3:47 | — | 3:38 | — | — | 3:27 | — | — | 3:16 | — | — | 3:06 | — | — | 2:57 | — | — |
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Dome A Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Dome A is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Thu night, min -52°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).
Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -47°C on Tue night, min -54°C on Mon 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 | |||||
SHIP4557 | |||||
Davis | |||||
Mawson | |||||
Syowa | |||||
SHIP6806 | |||||
Davis | |||||
Mawson | |||||
Syowa | |||||
Mcmurdo |  |
* 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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