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– Lat/Long: 72.67° S 165.50° E

The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 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 -17°C on Thu morning, min -32°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue afternoon, min -36°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
40
WNW
30
NNW
15
ENE
20
E
10
ENE
10
E
25
ESE
25
SE
25
SE
25
ESE
10
SE
5
ESE
5
E
10
W
10
WSW
15
SSE
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Snowflake cm
1
4
4
1
 mm
max °C
-19
-17
-18
-20
-24
-26
-29
-31
-32
-32
-32
-32
-33
-35
-35
-32
min °C
-22
-18
-19
-25
-24
-27
-30
-31
-32
-33
-32
-32
-34
-35
-36
-35
 chill °C
-37
-30
-29
-37
-32
-38
-43
-45
-47
-48
-43
-38
-34
-44
-46
-46
Freezing level m
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
3:30
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 -17°C on Thu morning, min -32°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue afternoon, min -36°C on Mon afternoon). 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
-29° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
hy2c153E64S
1143 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 38).
- km
hy2c160E63S
1150 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 28).
- km
hy2c155E63S
1153 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 32).
- km
hy2c152E64S
1153 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 38).
- km
hy2c154E63S
1158 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 35).
- km
hy2c166E62S
1160 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 12).
- km
hy2c151E64S
1162 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 35).
- km
hy2c159E63S
1163 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNE
(34 kph at 30).
- km
hy2c162E62S
1168 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NNE
(42 kph at 18).
- 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.