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The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -32°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon night, light winds from the NE by Wed afternoon).

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5200
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2400
2300
km/h
15
W
5
WSW
25
W
30
WNW
5
E
10
ESE
20
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
40
ESE
35
E
30
E
10
E
10
E
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-34
-36
-34
-31
-32
-32
-31
-31
-31
-27
-25
-26
-23
-22
-21
-20
min °C
-38
-38
-35
-33
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-32
-26
-27
-28
-22
-21
-21
 chill °C
-45
-46
-51
-51
-32
-43
-45
-49
-50
-50
-40
-44
-46
-35
-29
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-37-35-32-32-32-32-32-32-30-26-27-26-22-21-21-34-35-32-30-30-30-29-29-30-27-23-24-23-20-19-19-29-32-31-29-28-27-26-26-25-25-23-24-23-18-19-17-24-28-27-25-23-22-21-21-20-20-18-19-18-13-13-12
Sunrise
9:03
8:57
8:52
8:47
8:41
Sunset
4:55
5:00
5:06
5:10
5:15

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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the ESE by Sun afternoon).

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Wed afternoon, min -32°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Mon night, light winds from the NE by Wed 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
-24°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dumont Durville
1181 km W
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-27°C
-
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
ASCATC130E63S
1809 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the SE
(64 kph at 136).
- km
hy2b201E63S
1814 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 212).
- km
hy2b200E63S
1815 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 218).
- km
hy2b202E63S
1817 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 212).
- km
hy2b201E62S
1866 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 215).
- km
hy2b203E63S
1868 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATC129E63S
1885 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 145).
- km
hy2b205E63S
1910 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 202).
- 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.