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The Pleiades Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Mon morning, min -38°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu night, min -40°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, calm by Sat morning).

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4350
km/h
5
NE
5
E
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
10
NNW
15
W
15
WSW
5
WSW
15
WSW
45
WSW
55
W
25
NW
10
E
5
SSE
5
S
10
SSE
10
S
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-32
-33
-35
-37
-37
-33
-35
-35
-34
-32
-34
-29
-30
-37
-38
-37
-36
-32
min °C
-33
-33
-38
-38
-37
-36
-35
-35
-35
-33
-34
-33
-33
-39
-40
-38
-37
-36
 chill °C
-33
-41
-54
-54
-52
-46
-47
-47
-44
-49
-54
-53
-40
-49
-50
-38
-48
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-33-37-38-37-35-35-35-35-33-34-31-32-38-39-38-37-34-30-30-34-36-35-32-33-33-32-30-32-28-28-36-37-35-34-31-25-25-28-30-29-27-28-28-29-26-29-27-23-30-32-31-30-30-20-19-22-23-23-22-23-22-24-22-25-23-17-23-27-26-25-26
Sunrise
6:54
6:48
6:43
6:37
6:31
6:26
Sunset
6:51
6:54
7:00
7:05
7:08
7:14

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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Mon morning, min -38°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Thu night, min -40°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu night, calm by Sat 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
Williams Field
582 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 350 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
591 km S
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-20°C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
ASCATB182E65S
1114 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1117 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1122 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the NE
(55 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATB182E64S
1129 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATB183E64S
1144 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATB184E64S
1176 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NNE
(54 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATB185E64S
1195 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATB183E63S
1244 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 12).
- 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.