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– Lat/Long: 72.67° S 165.50° E

The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -38°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun night, min -41°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
0
NE
0
SE
5
N
20
WNW
10
WNW
20
ESE
20
E
35
ESE
15
ESE
10
ESE
5
NE
20
N
15
NE
15
NE
20
ENE
20
ESE
5
ESE
20
WNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-22
-23
-23
-23
-23
-25
-30
-37
-35
-35
-32
-30
-33
-35
-38
-40
-37
-32
min °C
-22
-23
-24
-23
-23
-29
-33
-38
-38
-35
-34
-32
-34
-37
-41
-41
-39
-35
 chill °C
-22
-23
-30
-34
-31
-42
-49
-56
-54
-45
-34
-44
-46
-51
-58
-57
-47
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-23-24-23-23-27-32-38-37-35-33-31-34-36-40-41-38-34-19-20-21-21-21-25-31-37-36-33-31-28-31-34-38-39-36-32-14-16-19-20-20-21-26-32-33-31-28-25-26-30-34-35-33-31-8-10-13-15-16-16-20-26-27-26-23-20-20-24-29-30-27-27
Sunrise
8:30
8:25
8:18
8:14
8:07
8:03
Sunset
5:25
5:30
5:36
5:40
5:45
5:50

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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu morning, min -38°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the ESE by Sat afternoon).

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun night, min -41°C on Mon 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
Williams Field
582 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
591 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-31°C
clear
Mist -.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
ASCATB175E64S
1040 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATC175E64S
1043 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
1046 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 74).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
1047 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ENE
(40 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATC179E64S
1056 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 71).
- km
ASCATB174E64S
1057 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ENE
(34 kph at 71).
- km
ASCATC176E64S
1058 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATC177E64S
1060 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 78).
- 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.