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– Lat/Long: 72.67° S 165.50° E

The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 12 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu morning, min -31°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NE by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat afternoon, min -36°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
55
NNW
35
WNW
30
NNW
15
ENE
25
E
10
ENE
10
ESE
20
ESE
20
ESE
20
SE
20
SE
15
SE
10
SE
10
ESE
5
SE
10
SSE
10
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
4
4
1
 mm
max °C
-19
-20
-18
-18
-20
-24
-26
-29
-30
-31
-32
-32
-33
-34
-36
-36
-32
min °C
-21
-21
-18
-19
-25
-24
-28
-30
-31
-32
-33
-33
-33
-35
-36
-36
-35
 chill °C
-35
-35
-30
-29
-36
-32
-40
-43
-45
-46
-47
-43
-42
-44
-42
-46
-48
Freezing level m
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:36
10:29
10:22
10:15
10:08
Sunset
3:23
3:30
3:37
3:42
3:49
3:56

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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Extremely cold (max -18°C on Thu morning, min -31°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NE by Fri morning).

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat afternoon, min -36°C on Mon morning). 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
-32° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 100).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
2051 km NW
6m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
ASCATC228E67S
2352 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATB223E65S
2418 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSE
(48 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATB224E65S
2428 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATC224E65S
2441 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSE
(50 kph at 164).
- km
ASCATC227E66S
2443 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSE
(44 kph at 162).
- km
ASCATB224E64S
2449 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSE
(32 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATC227E65S
2449 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATC225E65S
2476 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 162).
- 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.