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The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the N by Mon night).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
45
W
55
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
15
W
10
W
10
WSW
10
W
5
ESE
0
NW
5
NNE
15
W
20
W
25
W
20
W
15
WNW
30
N
1
max °C
-19
-16
-9
-7
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-6
-7
min °C
-19
-17
-14
-8
-5
-4
-5
-5
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
-4
-6
-5
-6
-11
-33
-32
-26
-17
-13
-9
-10
-10
-10
-5
-4
-8
-8
-10
-14
-11
-12
-20
0
0
0
650
1450
950
1800
2000
850
1350
2150
1100
2150
2300
1100
1600
1950
1050
Cloud base (m)
4450
5500
7500
8650
8100
5600
5100
2350
2350
5650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-19-17-12-8-5-4-5-5-6-5-4-4-3-4-5-5-6-9-17-16-11-6-3-2-2-3-4-3-1-2-1-2-3-3-3-6-14-14-11-4-1-122-312-222-111-2-9-9-6365883785885774
Sunrise
5:07
5:13
5:20
5:26
5:33
5:39
Sunset
11:10
11:04
10:58
10:51
10:45
10:38

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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -19°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the N 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
Cape Phillips
141 km ESE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 240).
Priestley Glacier
190 km SSW
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 220 degs) was rejected.
SANTA FECITOLA
333 km WSW
205m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
Cape Ross
455 km S
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
SHIP4151
515 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
18
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
- km
SHIP10588
517 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 230).
SHIP6482
517 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 230).
SHIP1577
517 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
18
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
- km
SHIP7445
517 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 230).
Mcmurdo
579 km S
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
36 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.