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AyDome A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 5 am Sun 05 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -44°C on Sun night, min -52°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -42°C on Wed afternoon, min -55°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -47°C on Mon morning, min -53°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -38°C on Wed afternoon, min -50°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSE on Tue night, moderate winds from the ENE by Thu night).

Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
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 km/h
35
SSE
35
SE
45
SE
30
ESE
35
ESE
25
E
15
E
10
ESE
15
SE
20
S
25
SSW
30
SW
15
S
10
SE
15
E
20
ENE
15
ENE
10
N
10
NNW
5
NNE
15
ESE
25
ESE
25
E
15
NNE
25
NW
20
W
25
SSE
35
SSE
45
SSE
60
SSE
55
SE
55
SE
50
SE
30
E
35
E
25
ENE
Wave Height Map
T antarctica.wind.12.cc23
T antarctica.wind.36.cc23
T antarctica.wind.60.cc23
T antarctica.wind.84.cc23
T antarctica.wind.108.cc23
T antarctica.wind.132.cc23
T antarctica.wind.156.cc23
T antarctica.wind.180.cc23
T antarctica.wind.204.cc23
T antarctica.wind.228.cc23
T antarctica.wind.252.cc23
T antarctica.wind.276.cc23
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-47
-49
-44
-46
-47
-48
-51
-52
-48
-45
-42
-43
-53
-54
-53
-52
-52
-52
-52
-52
-52
-51
-51
-48
-47
-48
-51
-47
-42
-40
-39
-38
-40
-45
-47
-42
min°C
-48
-50
-51
-47
-47
-50
-52
-52
-51
-48
-42
-51
-53
-55
-55
-52
-52
-53
-52
-52
-52
-51
-51
-53
-47
-52
-52
-50
-44
-41
-39
-39
-43
-47
-47
-47
chill°C 
-69
-73
-76
-68
-69
-68
-67
-67
-66
-65
-60
-69
-70
-70
-71
-70
-68
-69
-65
-52
-65
-72
-72
-71
-67
-66
-69
-73
-67
-65
-62
-62
-63
-69
-69
-68
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4300
4300
4350
4350
4350
4350
4350
4350
4350
4350
4350
4300
4350
4350
4350
4350
4350
4350
4350
4350
4350
4350
4350
4350
4300
4300
4350
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4350
4350
4350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-48-50-48-47-47-49-52-52-50-47-42-47-53-55-54-52-52-53-52-52-52-51-51-51-47-50-52-49-43-41-39-39-42-46-47-45
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

Dome A Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Dome A is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -44°C on Sun night, min -52°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Sun night, light winds from the SE by Tue afternoon).

Dome A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -42°C on Wed afternoon, min -55°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly fresh winds.

Dome A Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -47°C on Mon morning, min -53°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the SSE by Mon 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.

Live conditions reported by 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
DomeA
0 km E
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-63° C
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 190).
Davis
1316 km N
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
Mawson
1482 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 140).
Syowa
1629 km W
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
Mcmurdo
1731 km SE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 40).
36 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.