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– Lat/Long: 72.67° S 165.50° E

The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri afternoon).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5250
2300
2250
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
45
W
50
WSW
60
WSW
20
WNW
10
WNW
35
W
35
W
40
NNW
60
NNW
30
NW
20
NNE
20
ENE
20
ENE
25
W
5
E
30
ESE
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
3
4
4
 mm
max °C
-28
-27
-24
-19
-24
-22
-18
-17
-17
-17
-18
-21
-23
-22
-20
-25
min °C
-30
-28
-24
-24
-24
-25
-20
-18
-19
-21
-19
-22
-24
-24
-23
-29
 chill °C
-49
-46
-42
-24
-32
-40
-33
-31
-33
-34
-29
-34
-36
-36
-34
-44
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:57
10:51
10:42
10:36
10:29
Sunset
3:08
3:15
3:23
3:30
3:37

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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 -17°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Mon night).

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Wed night, min -29°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NW on Wed night, calm by Fri 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
-25° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC155E63S
1211 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATB155E63S
1221 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC154E63S
1232 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATB154E63S
1235 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATC160E62S
1247 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 343).
- km
ASCATC153E63S
1248 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the N
(43 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB153E63S
1250 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 5).
- km
ASCATB158E62S
1261 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATB152E63S
1264 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 1).
- 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.