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– Lat/Long: 72.67° S 165.50° E

The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Fri 12 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
15
N
15
N
15
NW
15
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
15
NW
25
NNW
25
E
35
E
10
ENE
15
E
20
ESE
20
SE
 cm 
4
6
5
 mm 
max°C
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
-18
-18
-18
-17
-16
-17
-14
-15
-18
-18
-18
-19
-20
min°C
-22
-22
-22
-21
-20
-19
-18
-18
-18
-16
-17
-16
-17
-20
-20
-18
-20
-22
chill°C 
-31
-31
-31
-30
-29
-27
-23
-26
-25
-24
-26
-26
-29
-33
-29
-26
-31
-34
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
200
700
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2350
5300
5000
4000
4000
5350
5000
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-22-21-20-19-18-18-18-16-17-15-16-19-19-18-20-21-19-19-20-18-17-17-15-15-15-13-14-13-14-17-17-16-17-19-14-13-17-12-11-14-10-9-13-7-6-9-11-14-13-13-13-17-8-7-12-6-4-8-4-2-7-11-2-5-8-7-7-7-11
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Sun night, min -22°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Extremely cold (max -14°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Cape Phillips
141 km ESE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 240).
Priestley Glacier
191 km SSW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
230 km S
93m alt.
4 hours ago
-3° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
Cape Ross
457 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
Mcmurdo
579 km S
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
36 km
Mid: clear
Mcmurdo Williams
582 km S
22m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Williams Field
582 km S
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (17 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
591 km S
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: scattered
1934 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-29° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
9.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
2051 km NW
6m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 310).
0.2 km
Mid: sky obscured

* 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.