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The Pleiades Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -30°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun morning, min -34°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
5100
5100
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
km/h
5
S
10
W
0
SW
5
N
10
NNW
10
E
30
ESE
30
ESE
15
ESE
20
WNW
30
WNW
40
W
30
W
35
W
40
WSW
15
WSW
5
SE
15
SSE
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Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-27
-27
-27
-27
-25
-25
-29
-30
-23
-23
-24
-24
-25
-27
-28
-31
-33
-30
min °C
-28
-27
-27
-27
-26
-27
-30
-30
-29
-23
-25
-25
-26
-28
-30
-33
-33
-34
 chill °C
-34
-36
-27
-27
-35
-40
-45
-45
-43
-34
-40
-41
-41
-45
-47
-41
-39
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-28-27-27-27-26-26-30-30-26-23-25-25-26-28-29-32-33-32-25-24-24-24-23-24-27-27-23-19-21-22-23-25-27-29-31-29-20-19-23-18-17-20-21-21-20-13-15-20-18-20-26-24-25-27-14-13-18-13-11-15-14-14-16-6-8-15-12-14-22-18-19-22
Sunrise
3:01
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—
2:49
—
—
2:33
—
—
2:11
—
—
12:00
—
—
12:00
—
—
Sunset
12:18
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—
12:31
—
—
12:47
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—
1:09
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—
12:00
—
—
12:00
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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 -23°C on Sat night, min -30°C on Sat morning). Wind will be generally light.

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun morning, min -34°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Sun night, calm by Tue 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
-9°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
ASCATB189E64S
1319 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB190E64S
1340 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB191E65S
1350 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB191E64S
1351 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB192E65S
1362 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 307).
- km
ASCATB192E64S
1387 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NW
(58 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATC192E64S
1418 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the NW
(58 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB190E63S
1421 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the NW
(60 kph at 304).
- km
ASCATB193E64S
1450 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NW
(54 kph at 308).
- 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.