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– Lat/Long: 72.67° S 165.50° E

The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -30°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, gales from the WSW by Tue night).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4900
2250
2400
2250
2250
2300
2250
3150
km/h
10
SW
5
SW
5
SW
30
W
40
WSW
15
W
25
NW
25
W
5
ENE
20
WNW
30
W
40
W
20
SW
35
WSW
50
WSW
10
ENE
20
SSE
70
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-25
-27
-25
-24
-21
-20
-24
-24
-26
-29
-31
-31
-26
-22
-17
-21
-23
-20
min °C
-26
-27
-27
-25
-22
-22
-25
-25
-30
-30
-32
-33
-29
-23
-21
-25
-25
-24
 chill °C
-34
-27
-32
-39
-36
-34
-38
-35
-36
-45
-49
-50
-42
-37
-37
-37
-36
-42
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-26-25-22-21-25-25-28-30-32-32-28-23-19-23-24-22-23-25-24-22-19-19-22-22-26-27-29-30-25-21-16-20-22-20-24-25-24-22-21-16-18-22-24-24-29-30-25-22-17-15-21-19-19-20-19-17-16-11-11-17-19-18-24-26-21-18-14-10-18-14
Sunrise
11:33
11:22
11:15
11:06
10:57
10:51
Sunset
2:34
2:45
2:52
3:00
3:08
3:15

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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Fri night, min -30°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -17°C on Mon night, min -33°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Tue morning, gales from the WSW by Tue 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
Williams Field
582 km S
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
light snow
Light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 030 to 100 degs)
(35 kph at 70).
1.9 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC180E65S
1056 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 198).
- km
ASCATB179E64S
1071 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATB180E64S
1075 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATC180E64S
1080 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SSW
(53 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATC181E65S
1094 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSW
(60 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB181E64S
1103 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATC181E64S
1106 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB177E64S
1106 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SSW
(56 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATB178E64S
1108 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 197).
- 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.