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The Pleiades Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed afternoon, min -38°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun afternoon, min -40°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
4500
km/h
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
WNW
5
ESE
10
E
10
ESE
5
SE
5
WSW
20
W
25
W
30
WNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
10
N
5
NNE
20
E
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-32
-32
-33
-33
-36
-38
-36
-35
-32
-32
-31
-30
-29
-30
-31
-32
-34
min °C
-32
-32
-33
-35
-38
-38
-37
-36
-34
-32
-32
-30
-29
-31
-31
-33
-40
 chill °C
-44
-45
-42
-35
-38
-49
-46
-44
-34
-46
-47
-46
-43
-42
-40
-42
-58
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-32-33-34-37-38-37-36-33-32-32-30-29-31-31-33-37-30-29-30-31-35-36-35-33-30-29-29-27-26-27-28-30-37-26-26-25-26-31-31-30-31-28-26-28-24-22-23-24-25-32-22-22-20-21-26-25-25-26-23-22-24-19-17-18-18-19-26
Sunrise
7:15
7:09
7:03
6:58
6:54
Sunset
6:27
6:31
6:37
6:40
6:45
6:51

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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed afternoon, min -38°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Sun afternoon, min -40°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

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
-22°C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (9 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
hy2c176E64S
1106 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 352).
- km
hy2c178E64S
1122 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNW
(21 kph at 335).
- km
hy2c177E64S
1123 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 350).
- km
hy2c176E63S
1138 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 338).
- km
hy2c179E64S
1143 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 342).
- km
hy2c173E63S
1145 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c171E63S
1146 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c172E63S
1152 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c177E63S
1153 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 342).
- 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.