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– Lat/Long: 72.67° S 165.50° E

The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Mon 03 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu afternoon, min -35°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, near gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5100
2250
2250
2300
km/h
65
SW
45
W
30
WNW
5
WSW
15
S
20
WSW
40
S
10
W
10
SW
10
SSE
15
W
30
WSW
20
WSW
30
N
25
NNW
20
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-26
-27
-28
-31
-31
-30
-25
-23
-22
-24
-22
-18
-16
-18
-22
-22
min °C
-27
-27
-30
-35
-33
-32
-31
-24
-23
-25
-22
-20
-16
-20
-22
-25
 chill °C
-47
-44
-44
-47
-46
-45
-48
-32
-30
-34
-32
-33
-27
-32
-34
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-27-27-29-33-32-31-28-24-23-25-22-19-16-19-22-24-24-24-26-30-29-28-25-21-21-23-20-17-13-16-18-20-24-23-21-26-28-28-24-22-22-23-21-19-13-11-13-15-20-19-15-20-24-24-19-17-18-19-16-14-8-5-7-9
Sunrise
11:55
11:42
11:33
11:22
11:15
Sunset
2:14
2:25
2:34
2:45
2:52

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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu afternoon, min -35°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri night, min -26°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, near gales from the SW by Sun afternoon).

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
-31° C
clear
Clear
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 110).
8.0 km
ASCATC177E64S
1113 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1115 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
1129 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1133 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATB166E63S
1134 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATC169E63S
1136 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB168E63S
1138 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC178E64S
1141 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 213).
- km
ASCATB169E63S
1142 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 231).
- 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.