– Lat/Long: 72.67° S 165.50° E
The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 5 pm Thu 16 Jul Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 5 pm Thu 16 Jul Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 5 pm Thu 16 Jul Local Time
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Update imminent hr min s
4 The Pleiades Elevations: 4 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -42°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the E by Thu night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed morning, min -37°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night). | ||||||||||||||||
Thu 16 | Friday 17 | Saturday 18 | Sunday 19 | Monday 20 | Tuesday 21 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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clear | some clouds | light snow | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | clear | clear | clear | clear | |
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mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -30 | -25 | -29 | -33 | -35 | -40 | -40 | -38 | -36 | -36 | -33 | -32 | -31 | -31 | -31 | -29 | -26 |
min °C | -32 | -28 | -31 | -35 | -41 | -42 | -41 | -40 | -37 | -37 | -36 | -32 | -31 | -31 | -31 | -30 | -28 |
chill °C | -53 | -44 | -43 | -50 | -59 | -59 | -58 | -56 | -50 | -50 | -49 | -41 | -31 | -31 | -43 | -40 | -39 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cloud base (m) | 2400 | 4850 | 2250 | 2300 | 2350 | 2350 | |||||||||||
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 | 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 dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Thu night, min -42°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Thu afternoon, light winds from the E by Thu night).
The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):
Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed morning, min -37°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the SSW 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 |  | ||||
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ASCATB224E63S | |||||
ASCATB225E63S | |||||
ASCATB231E65S | |||||
ASCATB226E63S | |||||
ASCATB229E64S | |||||
ASCATB227E63S | |||||
ASCATB224E62S |
* 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.