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The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Mon 09 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sun morning).

Mon
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
mod snow
heavy snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
mod. snow
heavy snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
5
SW
10
W
15
W
15
W
15
W
20
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
35
N
45
NNE
50
NNW
25
N
20
NW
20
W
25
W
20
WSW
6
13
1
max °C
-21
-20
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-16
-15
-14
-10
-16
-17
-17
-17
-16
-14
min °C
-21
-21
-19
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-15
-14
-15
-16
-17
-18
-18
-17
-15
-26
-27
-28
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-27
-25
-28
-30
-27
-29
-28
-27
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
650
850
500
600
200
0
300
0
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
7850
5350
4200
2250
2250
2250
2250
2300
2400
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-21-19-19-18-18-18-17-15-14-13-16-17-18-18-17-15-18-18-16-16-16-15-15-15-13-12-10-13-13-14-14-14-12-13-17-12-12-16-12-11-14-8-6-6-6-7-10-9-9-12-7-11-7-6-11-6-5-10-21-11-1-4-3-2-7
Sunrise
4:03
4:13
4:22
4:30
4:37
Sunset
12:31
12:21
12:12
11:54
11:46
11:38

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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -15°C on Thu morning, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the W by Wed night).

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sun 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
Cape Phillips
141 km ESE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 220).
Priestley Glacier
190 km SSW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-25° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
230 km S
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 300).
SANTA FECITOLA
333 km WSW
205m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (4 kph from 304 degs) was rejected.
Cape Ross
455 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSE
(24 kph at 160).
SHIP3481
497 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
SHIP2711
497 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
- km
SHIP3966
497 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
- km
SHIP4549
497 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).
- km
SHIP3300
497 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 340).

* 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.