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The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -34°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
15
WSW
20
W
35
W
20
NW
45
NNW
25
NW
25
NNE
20
ENE
25
ESE
10
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
SE
5
SE
5
NW
10
E
15
SE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
3
3
4
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-19
-15
-14
-14
-15
-14
-15
-18
-21
-24
-26
-27
-28
-27
-29
-33
-33
min °C
-22
-20
-18
-15
-17
-18
-14
-16
-21
-23
-25
-27
-27
-28
-29
-31
-34
-34
 chill °C
-32
-31
-30
-24
-27
-29
-24
-25
-30
-34
-37
-39
-38
-39
-29
-31
-44
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-22-19-18-19-19-17-18-22-25-27-29-30-30-31-33-36-36-22-20-17-15-16-17-14-16-20-22-25-27-27-28-28-30-34-34-18-20-17-10-11-14-10-14-18-21-24-25-24-25-28-28-32-32-12-15-13-4-5-9-4-9-14-17-19-20-18-20-23-22-27-27
Sunrise
10:51
10:42
10:36
10:29
10:22
10:15
Sunset
3:15
3:23
3:30
3:37
3:42
3:49

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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Thu night).

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Fri morning, min -34°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for The Pleiades at the specific elevation of 2500 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of The Pleiades. 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
582 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
light snow
Light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.0 km
ASCATC136E64S
1521 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATC135E64S
1548 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NE
(53 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB134E64S
1566 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NE
(58 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATC134E64S
1577 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NE
(59 kph at 46).
- km
ASCATC136E63S
1592 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NE
(49 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATB133E64S
1603 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the NE
(64 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATC133E64S
1614 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NE
(60 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATC135E63S
1618 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NNE
(57 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATC132E64S
1625 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the NE
(64 kph at 40).
- km

* 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.