– Lat/Long: 72.67° S 165.50° E
The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Tue 11 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Tue 11 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Tue 11 Aug Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
4 The Pleiades Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -37°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light. | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 11 | Wednesday 12 | Thursday 13 | Friday 14 | Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | cloudy | snow shwrs | some clouds | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | clear | |
Cloud base (m) | 4600 | 2250 | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2300 | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | ||||
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 cm | — | — | — | 2 | — | 2 | 3 | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -21 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -18 | -17 | -18 | -20 | -22 | -24 | -25 | -26 | -27 | -27 | -31 | -34 | -36 |
min °C | -23 | -20 | -18 | -21 | -21 | -17 | -19 | -23 | -23 | -25 | -26 | -26 | -27 | -28 | -32 | -36 | -37 |
chill °C | -33 | -34 | -29 | -34 | -35 | -29 | -29 | -34 | -31 | -38 | -39 | -35 | -39 | -38 | -43 | -43 | -45 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 10:42 | — | — | 10:36 | — | — | 10:29 | — | — | 10:22 | — | — | 10:15 | — | — |
 | 3:15 | — | — | 3:23 | — | — | 3:30 | — | — | 3:37 | — | — | 3:42 | — | — | 3:49 | — |
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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri morning).
The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Fri afternoon, min -37°C on Sun 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATB234E69S | |||||
ASCATB235E69S | |||||
ASCATC238E70S | |||||
ASCATB238E70S | |||||
ASCATB236E69S | |||||
ASCATC236E69S | |||||
ASCATB239E70S |
* 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.