– Lat/Long: 72.67° S 165.50° E
The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 11 pm Mon 31 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 11 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Issued: 11 pm Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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4 The Pleiades Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon night, calm by Wed morning). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||
Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | Saturday 5 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | mod. snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 4350 | 2300 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 4700 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | |
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 1 | — | — | — | — | 6 | 4 | 1 | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -19 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -17 | -18 | -19 | -22 | -22 | -21 | -20 | -20 | -21 | -21 | -20 | -23 |
min °C | -20 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -18 | -19 | -21 | -22 | -22 | -23 | -21 | -20 | -22 | -21 | -20 | -24 |
chill °C | -34 | -30 | -27 | -24 | -18 | -23 | -21 | -26 | -31 | -31 | -31 | -31 | -30 | -30 | -32 | -37 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 8:41 | — | — | 8:36 | — | — | 8:30 | — | — | 8:25 | — | — | 8:18 | — | — |
 | — | — | 5:15 | — | — | 5:21 | — | — | 5:25 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:36 | — |
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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Tue night, min -22°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).
The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri morning, min -24°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, fresh winds from the ENE 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
Dumont Durville | |||||
ASCATC124E62S | |||||
ASCATC123E63S | |||||
ASCATC122E63S | |||||
ASCATC123E62S | |||||
Casey | |||||
ASCATC122E62S | |||||
ASCATB121E62S |
* 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.