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The Pleiades Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Tue 29 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Tue morning, min -40°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -38°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
2300
5450
4950
km/h
5
W
10
WSW
10
W
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSE
5
SE
15
SE
10
SE
15
W
15
S
15
SW
10
W
15
NW
40
W
30
W
10
W
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-35
-36
-36
-37
-37
-39
-38
-37
-37
-37
-36
-29
-26
-27
-30
-32
-31
-30
min °C
-35
-36
-39
-39
-38
-40
-39
-38
-39
-38
-36
-36
-27
-29
-31
-33
-32
-32
 chill °C
-43
-46
-53
-53
-49
-47
-39
-47
-52
-48
-49
-50
-38
-34
-47
-50
-49
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-36-38-38-38-40-39-38-38-38-36-33-27-28-31-33-32-31-32-33-35-35-35-38-37-35-35-35-33-30-24-26-28-30-29-28-28-29-32-30-30-33-31-31-33-31-29-29-22-24-28-28-26-28-24-24-28-25-24-28-25-25-28-26-24-25-17-19-24-22-22-24
Sunrise
7:07
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—
7:03
—
—
6:58
—
—
6:52
—
—
6:47
—
—
6:41
—
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Sunset
—
8:30
—
—
8:35
—
—
8:39
—
—
8:45
—
—
8:50
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—
8:54
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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Tue morning, min -40°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -38°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

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
Jang Bogo Station
221 km S
29m alt.
3 hours ago
-25°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
582 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-29°C
clear
Clear
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
591 km S
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-33°C
clear
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Dumont Durville
1181 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATC140E63S
1550 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC140E62S
1557 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC137E63S
1558 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC138E63S
1558 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC139E63S
1580 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC139E62S
1589 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 281).
- 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.