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The Pleiades Weather Forecast

Transantarctic Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Sat 03 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Thu morning).

Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4700
5150
5350
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
10
W
5
NW
15
W
30
W
15
WSW
10
W
15
W
5
S
10
SW
35
W
30
W
10
N
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ESE
5
N
15
NW
20
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-31
-32
-31
-35
-31
-31
-33
-34
-30
-28
-25
-23
-26
-27
-26
-25
-25
-27
min °C
-31
-33
-35
-36
-32
-33
-34
-35
-34
-29
-27
-25
-27
-27
-27
-26
-27
-28
 chill °C
-40
-33
-52
-54
-44
-48
-42
-41
-41
-45
-42
-33
-39
-39
-38
-33
-38
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-33-33-36-32-32-34-35-32-29-26-24-27-27-27-26-26-28-29-31-30-33-29-29-32-32-30-27-24-22-24-25-25-23-23-24-27-26-28-29-26-28-27-28-29-24-21-18-20-20-20-17-16-21-21-21-23-24-21-25-22-23-25-19-16-12-14-14-15-10-9-16
Sunrise
6:47
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—
6:41
—
—
6:35
—
—
6:30
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:18
—
—
Sunset
—
8:50
—
—
8:54
—
—
9:00
—
—
9:05
—
—
9:09
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—
9:15
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The Pleiades Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for The Pleiades is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Mon night, min -36°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Sun morning).

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -29°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Thu morning).

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
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (57 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
2.8 km
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
ASCATC196E66S
1431 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATC197E66S
1432 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC196E65S
1443 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATC197E65S
1456 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATC198E66S
1472 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC198E65S
1483 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATC199E66S
1489 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC196E64S
1506 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSW
(38 kph at 207).
- km
ASCATC200E66S
1511 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 226).
- 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.