– Lat/Long: 80.37° S 77.35° E
Dome A
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Tue 30 Jun Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Tue 30 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 11 pm Tue 30 Jun Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Dome A Weather Forecast at 4091 mDays 1–4 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -49°C on Wed night, min -55°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -45°C on Mon afternoon, min -56°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds. | ||||||||||||||||||
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night | 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 | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | |
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -54 | -55 | -54 | -49 | -50 | -52 | -54 | -53 | -52 | -48 | -46 | -47 | -49 | -53 | -55 | -55 | -48 | -45 | -44 |
min °C | -55 | -55 | -55 | -51 | -51 | -52 | -55 | -54 | -52 | -52 | -48 | -49 | -52 | -54 | -55 | -56 | -54 | -46 | -44 |
chill °C | -75 | -76 | -77 | -75 | -74 | -74 | -75 | -64 | -68 | -70 | -69 | -68 | -72 | -74 | -76 | -75 | -74 | -66 | -65 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cloud base (m) | 4350 | 4300 | 4350 | 4300 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4300 | 4350 | 4350 | 4300 | 4300 |
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Dome A Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Dome A is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -49°C on Wed night, min -55°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri morning).
Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -45°C on Mon afternoon, min -56°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATB89E62S | |||||
ASCATC99E62S | |||||
ASCATB90E62S | |||||
ASCATB91E62S | |||||
ASCATC91E62S | |||||
ASCATB92E62S | |||||
ASCATC92E62S | |||||
ASCATC93E62S |
* 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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