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The Pleiades Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri morning, min -35°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2350
2250
2250
km/h
10
SW
0
WSW
20
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
20
ESE
10
E
5
NNW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
20
WNW
20
W
5
NW
10
SE
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-24
-23
-23
-26
-28
-27
-26
-25
-25
-26
-27
-28
-29
-29
-27
-28
-32
-29
min °C
-26
-23
-26
-27
-28
-28
-26
-25
-25
-27
-28
-29
-29
-29
-29
-30
-34
-35
 chill °C
-34
-23
-40
-41
-43
-43
-38
-33
-32
-37
-39
-40
-40
-41
-41
-36
-46
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-23-25-27-28-28-26-25-25-27-28-29-29-29-28-29-33-32-23-20-22-25-25-25-23-22-22-23-24-26-26-26-25-27-32-30-20-17-17-19-19-20-18-16-17-16-17-23-22-22-25-23-27-28-14-12-11-12-13-15-12-10-11-10-11-18-16-17-21-18-22-23
Sunrise
6:30
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—
6:24
—
—
6:18
—
—
6:13
—
—
6:07
—
—
6:01
—
—
Sunset
—
9:05
—
—
9:09
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:20
—
—
9:24
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—
9:30
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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 -23°C on Tue afternoon, min -28°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Fri morning, min -35°C on Sun 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
SANTA FECITOLA
333 km WSW
205m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 87 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
579 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1176 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
85
Severe gales from the SSE
(85 kph at 150).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
2046 km NW
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
Casey
2167 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
40 km
Mid: scattered
EnderbyIslandAws
2472 km N
40m alt.
55 minutes ago
10°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 330).
SHIP6820
2790 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4617
2790 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
10°C
2833 km N
240m alt.
55 minutes ago
-
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 350).
Sails Ashore Lodge
2874 km N
25m alt.
55 minutes ago
14°C
Dry
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).

* 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.