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– Lat/Long: 72.67° S 165.50° E

The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
2450
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
5050
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
30
ESE
20
ESE
10
ENE
0
WSW
5
NNW
15
WNW
0
WNW
5
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
N
20
E
15
E
20
E
30
ESE
40
ESE
15
E
10
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
1
5
3
 mm
max °C
-18
-16
-16
-17
-18
-19
-21
-22
-22
-21
-20
-22
-26
-27
-28
-33
-28
-25
min °C
-18
-17
-16
-17
-18
-20
-22
-22
-22
-21
-21
-25
-26
-28
-33
-34
-30
-27
 chill °C
-30
-27
-25
-17
-22
-28
-22
-28
-30
-30
-29
-35
-37
-41
-52
-53
-42
-37
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-17-16-17-18-20-22-22-22-21-21-24-26-28-31-34-29-26-17-15-14-14-15-16-19-19-19-18-18-21-24-26-30-32-27-24-16-14-12-10-11-12-16-16-17-17-15-18-22-25-30-33-27-24-11-9-6-5-5-7-10-11-12-12-10-12-17-20-26-29-23-20
Sunrise
8:41
8:36
8:30
8:25
8:18
8:14
Sunset
5:15
5:21
5:25
5:30
5:36
5:40

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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue afternoon, min -22°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue morning, calm by Tue night).

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -34°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

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
Jang Bogo Station
221 km S
29m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
582 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
light snow
Light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 80).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC169E63S
1061 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the S
(45 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATC168E63S
1063 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATC167E63S
1065 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the S
(47 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATC166E63S
1107 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATC171E63S
1136 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the S
(49 kph at 180).
- km
ASCATC170E63S
1136 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATC167E62S
1142 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATC166E62S
1143 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 198).
- 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.