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– Lat/Long: 72.67° S 165.50° E

The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Fri night, min -37°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the N by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Sat night, gales from the SE by Mon night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4900
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
20
WNW
30
NW
20
NNW
15
W
20
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
15
NNW
10
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
35
ESE
40
ESE
60
SE
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-36
-35
-33
-33
-34
-34
-29
-29
-31
-33
-35
-32
-29
-28
-26
-25
min °C
-37
-35
-34
-35
-34
-34
-34
-29
-32
-35
-35
-34
-31
-29
-27
-27
 chill °C
-54
-52
-48
-48
-48
-51
-51
-40
-44
-53
-53
-51
-46
-45
-44
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-35-34-34-34-34-32-29-32-34-35-33-30-29-27-26-35-32-31-32-32-32-29-26-29-32-32-31-28-27-25-24-34-30-25-28-30-31-29-26-26-29-30-29-27-25-25-23-30-26-19-23-26-27-26-22-21-24-25-24-23-20-20-17
Sunrise
9:08
9:03
8:57
8:52
8:47
Sunset
4:51
4:55
5:00
5:06
5:10

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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 -29°C on Fri night, min -37°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the N by Sat morning).

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Mon night, min -35°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the ESE on Sat night, gales from the SE by Mon 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
-33°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB166E63S
1133 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB167E63S
1136 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 286).
- km
Dumont Durville
1181 km W
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-16°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 100).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB169E62S
1243 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB166E62S
1244 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB165E62S
1244 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB163E62S
1246 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB167E62S
1246 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB164E62S
1248 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 292).
- 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.