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– Lat/Long: 72.67° S 165.50° E

The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri night, min -33°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat morning, min -31°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sat morning, calm by Sat night).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
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
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2350
2250
2300
5500
km/h
15
S
10
SW
40
S
20
WSW
25
WNW
15
WSW
15
SW
10
S
20
W
50
NW
30
W
5
ENE
15
NW
25
WNW
30
W
35
W
20
SSW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-30
-31
-25
-24
-25
-24
-22
-19
-16
-19
-19
-20
-24
-25
-26
-28
-28
-20
min °C
-33
-32
-30
-24
-25
-25
-24
-20
-18
-21
-21
-24
-24
-25
-27
-31
-31
-25
 chill °C
-45
-47
-49
-36
-38
-33
-34
-28
-23
-35
-34
-24
-34
-38
-43
-48
-44
-38
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-28-24-25-25-23-20-17-20-20-22-24-25-27-30-30-23-28-29-25-21-23-23-20-18-15-17-18-19-21-22-24-28-27-21-27-28-24-21-25-24-21-19-15-15-17-17-17-22-23-28-28-23-23-25-19-16-20-20-17-14-10-9-13-12-12-17-19-23-24-19
Sunrise
11:42
11:33
11:22
11:15
11:06
10:57
Sunset
2:25
2:34
2:45
2:52
3:00
3:08

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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Fri night, min -33°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -19°C on Sat morning, min -31°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sat morning, calm by Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Williams Field
582 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
clear
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: few
1934 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
2051 km NW
6m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATC227E66S
2418 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 188).
- km
ASCATC226E65S
2429 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATC226E66S
2437 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATC225E65S
2438 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB225E65S
2438 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATC224E65S
2445 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SSW
(64 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATC221E63S
2445 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
75
Severe gales from the SW
(75 kph at 218).
- 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.