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The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -32°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -39°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wed
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2300
2350
2250
km/h
25
SSE
25
S
20
SW
40
SW
55
SW
35
SW
20
SW
5
SSW
0
SE
5
NW
25
W
20
W
10
WNW
10
ESE
5
ESE
15
ESE
20
ESE
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-31
-25
-22
-19
-19
-20
-20
-20
-24
-22
-23
-30
-34
-37
-36
-36
-34
min °C
-32
-31
-24
-20
-21
-20
-20
-23
-24
-23
-28
-31
-36
-39
-37
-37
-37
 chill °C
-47
-44
-36
-34
-37
-33
-31
-23
-24
-23
-43
-43
-44
-50
-45
-51
-52
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-32-26-23-23-23-24-25-27-26-29-33-37-41-39-39-38-32-28-23-20-20-20-20-22-24-23-26-31-35-38-37-37-36-29-27-23-20-19-19-19-23-24-23-25-28-32-36-35-35-33-23-23-19-16-14-16-16-19-21-19-21-24-27-31-31-31-29
Sunrise
9:49
9:44
9:37
9:32
9:26
Sunset
4:07
4:13
4:19
4:24
4:30
4:35

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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Thu afternoon, min -32°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Sat afternoon, min -39°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
Jang Bogo Station
221 km S
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-17° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.1 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
582 km S
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-21° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1181 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-15° C
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1934 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
2051 km NW
475m alt.
58 minutes ago
5° C
Mist
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Casey
2180 km WSW
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
83
Severe gales from the NE
(83 kph at 50).
0.1 km
Mid: sky obscured
hy2c208E61S
2201 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 282).
- km
DomeA
2203 km S
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-66° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
hy2c207E61S
2224 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c207E60S
2240 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 280).
- 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.