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The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sun 18 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat morning, min -24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
30
SE
35
SSE
25
SSE
10
SE
15
WSW
5
SW
5
SSE
5
W
0
NNE
5
NE
5
N
5
NW
10
WNW
5
SW
10
SSE
10
SSW
10
S
2
1
max °C
-24
-24
-23
-23
-21
-21
-21
-20
-21
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-22
-22
-19
min °C
-24
-24
-24
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-23
-23
-23
-24
-23
-22
-21
-37
-39
-37
-31
-30
-21
-21
-21
-22
-22
-23
-28
-30
-31
-30
-29
-29
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2350
2250
2350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-24-24-23-22-21-21-21-22-22-23-23-23-24-23-22-20-21-21-21-19-19-18-18-18-19-19-20-20-20-21-19-19-17-14-15-13-12-16-13-12-16-14-14-18-14-13-18-13-12-16-7-9-7-6-11-7-5-11-7-7-13-8-7-13-7-6-11
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Tue night, min -24°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Sun night, calm by Tue morning).

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Sat morning, min -24°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for The Pleiades at the specific elevation of 3040 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
Priestley Glacier
190 km SSW
1925m alt.
3 hours ago
-18° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 160).
Cape Ross
455 km S
212m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 140).
Williams Field
579 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the ENE
(28 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP711
1165 km NW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 250).
1925 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP9543
1169 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 250).
SHIP4436
1177 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
61
Near gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 250).
- km
SHIP8444
1177 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 250).
SHIP10046
1177 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
61
Near gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 250).
- km
1934 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 310 degs) was rejected.
2.4 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.