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– Lat/Long: 72.67° S 165.50° E

The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Fri 13 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Sat morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed night).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
mod snow
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. snow
 km/h
55
N
55
N
35
NW
15
NNW
10
N
10
NW
35
W
40
W
60
W
50
W
50
W
50
W
45
WSW
50
WSW
60
WSW
60
W
45
W
45
NW
1
6
max °C
-18
-18
-17
-16
-16
-19
-21
-21
-22
-23
-24
-25
-26
-28
-20
-16
-13
-10
min °C
-18
-19
-18
-16
-18
-20
-22
-22
-23
-23
-24
-26
-27
-28
-26
-18
-14
-12
-33
-34
-32
-24
-23
-28
-36
-37
-40
-40
-41
-44
-45
-46
-44
-34
-27
-22
250
300
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
850
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
2300
2250
2250
2250
5650
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:30
4:37
4:46
4:52
5:00
5:07
Sunset
11:46
11:38
11:31
11:24
11:17
11:10

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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 Sat morning, min -23°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, near gales from the W by Sun night).

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed night, min -28°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
-9° C
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 240).
ASCATB171E73S
191 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 226).
- km
Priestley Glacier
191 km SSW
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-19° C
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC171E73S
192 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATC171E72S
203 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATC168E74S
205 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATC172E72S
206 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB171E72S
206 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 185).
- km
ASCATC169E74S
206 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATC172E73S
207 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 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.