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– Lat/Long: 72.67° S 165.50° E

The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun morning).

Tue
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2500
2300
2300
2250
2250
2350
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
25
ESE
10
E
5
N
15
NNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
NW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
25
ESE
15
ENE
20
E
25
E
40
ESE
25
NE
15
E
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Snowflake cm
3
2
5
3
 mm
max °C
-17
-16
-17
-18
-19
-20
-21
-22
-21
-20
-21
-24
-25
-24
-28
-26
-25
min °C
-17
-17
-17
-18
-20
-21
-22
-22
-21
-21
-24
-24
-25
-30
-29
-26
-25
 chill °C
-27
-26
-17
-26
-27
-26
-26
-22
-29
-29
-35
-33
-37
-47
-46
-40
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-17-17-17-18-20-21-22-22-21-21-23-24-25-27-29-26-25-15-15-14-15-16-18-19-20-19-18-20-21-23-26-27-24-22-15-13-11-11-13-16-16-18-17-17-17-19-21-26-29-25-23-9-7-5-5-7-11-11-12-12-12-11-13-16-21-25-20-18
Sunrise
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 night, min -22°C on Thu afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri afternoon, min -30°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun morning).

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
-13°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
582 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dumont Durville
1181 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
67
Gales from the SE
(67 kph at 140).
35 km
Mid: overcast
1934 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
2.4 km
Mid: overcast
2051 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
5°C
No report.
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 340).
Casey
2180 km WSW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
State of sky unchanged.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 130).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
2249 km N
16m alt.
1 hour ago
3°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 240).
2291 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB221E65S
2344 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 109).
- km
ASCATB224E66S
2369 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 94).
- 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.