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The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 31 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2250
2250
2300
2250
3900
4350
2250
2250
9900
2250
km/h
35
ESE
30
ESE
35
ESE
30
ESE
25
ESE
5
E
5
ESE
0
NNW
5
NW
5
NNE
20
WNW
20
W
5
W
0
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNE
25
ESE
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-22
-22
-20
-18
-17
-17
-19
-20
-20
-23
-24
-24
-26
-26
-22
-22
-23
-25
min °C
-23
-22
-20
-19
-17
-18
-19
-20
-22
-24
-24
-25
-26
-26
-25
-22
-24
-29
 chill °C
-38
-35
-34
-31
-28
-23
-19
-20
-22
-33
-36
-36
-31
-26
-33
-30
-33
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-23-22-20-19-17-18-19-20-21-24-24-25-26-26-24-22-24-27-21-20-19-17-15-16-17-17-18-20-21-23-23-23-21-20-21-25-22-20-20-17-16-15-17-17-16-15-17-22-24-23-22-18-18-23-17-15-15-12-10-9-11-12-10-9-11-17-19-18-17-13-12-19
Sunrise
8:47
8:41
8:36
8:30
8:25
8:18
Sunset
5:10
5:15
5:21
5:25
5:30
5:36

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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 Tue afternoon, min -23°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Fri night, min -29°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

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
Haze -.
20
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 060 to 120 degs)
(20 kph at 80).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATB182E65S
1061 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ENE
(43 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATB181E65S
1081 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1085 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1087 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the E
(42 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATB176E64S
1093 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SE
(23 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATB175E64S
1098 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SE
(25 kph at 134).
- km
ASCATB183E65S
1098 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ENE
(42 kph at 69).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
1098 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the ENE
(51 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATB175E63S
1100 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 131).
- 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.