– Lat/Long: 72.67° S 165.50° E
The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 6 pm Tue 10 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 6 pm Tue 10 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 6 pm Tue 10 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
4 The Pleiades Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the N by Thu afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri night, calm by Sat morning). | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 10 | Wednesday 11 | Thursday 12 | Friday 13 | Saturday 14 | Sunday 15 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||
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— | — | — | — | — | — | 4 | 11 | — | 1 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -16 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -14 | -13 | -10 | -8 | -12 | -13 | -14 | -13 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -14 |
min °C | -16 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -12 | -11 | -13 | -13 | -15 | -14 | -14 | -15 | -15 | -15 | -15 |
-24 | -25 | -23 | -24 | -25 | -23 | -23 | -21 | -23 | -22 | -24 | -19 | -19 | -20 | -24 | -25 | -23 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 600 | 900 | 550 | 600 | 0 | 0 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 7300 | 7150 | 7900 | 6150 | 5600 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 5200 | ||
 | — | — | 4:13 | — | — | 4:22 | — | — | 4:30 | — | — | 4:37 | — | — | 4:46 | — | — |
 | 12:21 | — | 12:12 | — | — | — | — | 11:54 | — | — | 11:46 | — | — | 11:38 | — | — | 11:31 |
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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the N by Thu afternoon).
The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):
A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -13°C on Fri afternoon, min -15°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Fri night, calm by Sat morning).
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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Priestley Glacier | |||||
SANTA FECITOLA | |||||
SHIP6162 | |||||
Williams Field |  | ||||
Mcmurdo Williams | | ||||
SHIP5780 | |||||
Mcmurdo Williams | | ||||
Williams Field | | ||||
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station | | ||||
SHIP4346 |
* 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.