– Lat/Long: 72.67° S 165.50° E
The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Thu 23 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Thu 23 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Thu 23 Jul Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
4 The Pleiades Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu afternoon, min -29°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue morning, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 23 | Friday 24 | Saturday 25 | Sunday 26 | Monday 27 | Tuesday 28 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | clear | clear | some clouds | clear | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 4600 | 2250 | 2250 | 2250 | 2300 | 2250 | 4250 | 4450 | 5150 | 4550 | |||||||
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 cm | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -20 | -21 | -26 | -27 | -26 | -26 | -25 | -27 | -28 | -29 | -28 | -27 | -25 | -24 | -23 | -23 | -23 |
min °C | -21 | -24 | -27 | -28 | -28 | -26 | -26 | -28 | -29 | -29 | -29 | -27 | -26 | -24 | -23 | -23 | -25 |
chill °C | -33 | -34 | -38 | -37 | -44 | -42 | -33 | -41 | -42 | -42 | -39 | -38 | -36 | -31 | -29 | -23 | -40 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — | 12:00 | — | — |
 | 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: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Extremely cold (max -20°C on Thu afternoon, min -29°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).
The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue morning, min -29°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
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Williams Field |  | ||||
ASCATB185E64S | |||||
ASCATB186E64S | |||||
ASCATB187E64S | |||||
ASCATB188E64S | |||||
ASCATB184E63S | |||||
ASCATB185E63S | |||||
ASCATB192E65S | |||||
ASCATB189E64S | |||||
ASCATB190E64S |
* 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.