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The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Fri
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
15
N
10
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
15
ENE
35
ESE
25
N
15
ENE
15
ESE
5
SE
 cm 
1
5
5
1
 mm 
max°C
-22
-22
-21
-20
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-14
-15
-19
-16
-17
-17
-18
min°C
-22
-22
-22
-21
-19
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-16
-20
-19
-17
-19
-19
chill°C 
-31
-31
-31
-30
-27
-23
-26
-25
-26
-27
-27
-26
-33
-29
-25
-28
-23
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
400
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2350
5150
5200
3950
3950
5800
4900
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-22-21-19-18-18-18-17-17-16-16-20-18-17-18-19-19-20-19-17-17-15-15-16-14-14-13-14-18-15-14-16-16-13-17-12-11-14-10-9-13-9-8-11-10-14-12-11-13-14-7-12-6-4-8-4-2-7-2-2-5-4-8-7-6-7-9
Sunrise
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 -17°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -20°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed 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
Mcmurdo
579 km S
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
34 km
Mid: overcast
Mcmurdo Williams
582 km S
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Williams Field
582 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
591 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
ASCATC186E76S
722 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATC186E77S
745 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATC187E76S
750 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATC187E77S
755 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNE
(23 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATC188E76S
766 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATC188E77S
794 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 47).
- 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.