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The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Thu 20 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SE by Mon night).

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
10
ENE
5
NE
5
WSW
0
SSE
0
S
0
NNE
5
ESE
5
SE
0
E
5
SE
5
SW
5
SE
15
SE
15
SE
25
SE
30
SE
25
SE
20
SE
 cm 
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-23
-22
-21
-23
-24
-25
-27
-27
-27
-28
-28
-28
-27
-26
-24
-23
-22
-22
min°C
-24
-23
-22
-24
-24
-26
-27
-27
-28
-29
-28
-28
-28
-27
-26
-23
-22
-23
chill°C 
-32
-28
-26
-24
-24
-26
-27
-27
-28
-34
-28
-33
-39
-38
-39
-36
-34
-34
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-24-23-22-24-24-26-27-27-28-29-28-28-28-27-25-23-22-23-21-19-19-20-21-23-24-24-25-26-25-26-24-23-21-20-18-19-15-13-16-14-15-19-17-17-21-19-18-22-18-16-17-13-11-14-10-7-10-8-8-13-11-10-15-13-11-16-12-10-11-6-4-7
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -21°C on Thu night, min -28°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Tue afternoon, min -29°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the SE by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cape Phillips
141 km ESE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
Priestley Glacier
191 km SSW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-23° C
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Cape Ross
457 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
Mcmurdo Williams
582 km S
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
582 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
591 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
hy2c177E66S
905 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 12).
- km
hy2c182E67S
920 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 300).
- km
hy2c179E66S
921 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 10).
- km
hy2c178E66S
925 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 15).
- 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.