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The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Sun 08 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri night).

Sun
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
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
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
20
SE
20
SSE
15
SE
5
S
10
WSW
15
W
15
W
20
W
20
W
30
W
30
WNW
40
NW
40
NNW
30
NNE
15
NE
10
NE
5
N
4
13
1
2
max °C
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
-19
-18
-18
-17
-17
-17
-16
-14
-11
-19
-19
-20
min °C
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
-19
-19
-18
-17
-17
-17
-17
-15
-21
-20
-21
-21
-32
-34
-31
-26
-28
-27
-28
-28
-27
-28
-28
-29
-28
-34
-29
-28
-27
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
400
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
2250
2300
7650
7700
4950
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-22-21-20-19-19-18-17-17-17-17-15-16-20-20-21-19-19-19-18-18-16-16-16-15-14-15-14-12-14-16-17-18-13-16-14-13-17-12-11-16-11-11-14-8-6-11-13-12-14-6-11-8-7-11-7-5-11-6-5-9-21-5-8-6-9
Sunrise
3:54
4:03
4:13
4:22
4:30
Sunset
12:41
12:31
12:21
12:12
11:54
11:46

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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 Wed morning, min -22°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Thu night, min -21°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, light winds from the N by Fri 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
Cape Phillips
141 km ESE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 230).
Priestley Glacier
190 km SSW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-24° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
230 km S
93m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 120).
SANTA FECITOLA
333 km WSW
205m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 306 degs) was rejected.
SHIP5866
387 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 140).
- km
Cape Ross
457 km S
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 160).
Mcmurdo
579 km S
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 70).
36 km
Mid: clear
Mcmurdo Williams
582 km S
22m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: few
Williams Field
582 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Clear
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 80).
10.0 km
ASCATB186E73S
689 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 56).
- 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.