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– Lat/Long: 72.67° S 165.50° E

The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat morning, min -31°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sat night, calm by Sun night).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2450
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
km/h
5
NNE
5
WNW
10
WSW
5
E
0
NE
5
NE
20
N
10
N
15
E
20
E
30
E
30
E
20
ENE
15
E
5
NNW
15
W
20
W
25
W
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Snowflake cm
1
3
3
2
1
 mm
max °C
-17
-18
-18
-21
-22
-22
-22
-21
-22
-24
-27
-29
-29
-30
-29
-28
-27
-27
min °C
-17
-18
-20
-22
-22
-22
-22
-21
-23
-25
-28
-29
-29
-31
-30
-29
-27
-27
 chill °C
-17
-22
-26
-22
-22
-26
-33
-29
-34
-37
-43
-44
-42
-41
-30
-40
-40
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-18-19-22-22-22-22-21-23-25-28-29-29-31-30-29-27-27-14-15-16-19-19-19-19-19-20-23-26-28-28-29-27-26-25-25-10-10-12-14-15-17-15-16-16-19-24-26-27-28-25-24-24-24-4-4-6-8-9-11-10-10-10-14-19-21-22-24-21-19-19-19
Sunrise
8:36
8:30
8:25
8:18
8:14
8:07
Sunset
5:21
5:25
5:30
5:36
5:40
5:45

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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 -17°C on Wed morning, min -23°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Sat morning, min -31°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E 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
Williams Field
582 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dumont Durville
1181 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
72
Gales from the ESE
(72 kph at 120).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
2051 km NW
6m alt.
58 minutes ago
5°C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 340).
Casey
2180 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-10°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
DomeA
2203 km S
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
2249 km N
16m alt.
58 minutes ago
8°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
EnderbyIslandAws
2472 km N
40m alt.
58 minutes ago
9°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).
hy2c239E67S
2766 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ESE
(47 kph at 108).
- km
hy2c239E66S
2768 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 105).
- km
hy2c238E66S
2771 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ESE
(40 kph at 102).
- 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.