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– Lat/Long: 72.67° S 165.50° E

The Pleiades
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 11 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 Tue night, min -27°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NE by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri night, min -37°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4700
2250
2300
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
2250
km/h
40
W
25
NW
55
NNW
40
WNW
30
N
20
NE
25
E
10
NE
15
E
15
ESE
5
ESE
15
SE
20
SSE
10
ESE
15
SE
15
ESE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
5
5
 mm
max °C
-17
-17
-19
-18
-17
-18
-20
-23
-26
-28
-29
-31
-33
-34
-35
-36
min °C
-19
-18
-21
-21
-17
-19
-24
-25
-27
-29
-30
-32
-33
-34
-35
-37
 chill °C
-34
-32
-35
-35
-29
-29
-34
-35
-38
-40
-39
-45
-47
-43
-47
-51
Freezing level m
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:42
10:36
10:29
10:22
10:15
Sunset
3:23
3:30
3:37
3:42
3:49

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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 Tue night, min -27°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NE by Fri morning).

The Pleiades Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Fri night, min -37°C on Sun night). 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.
1 hour ago
-28° C
clear
Haze -.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
4.7 km
Low: scattered
ASCATB166E63S
1135 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NE
(45 kph at 42).
- km
ASCATC171E63S
1150 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 38).
- km
ASCATC170E63S
1150 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NE
(41 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATC172E63S
1152 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNE
(36 kph at 22).
- km
ASCATB160E63S
1156 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 347).
- km
hy2c153E63S
1158 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATB159E63S
1167 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATB158E63S
1172 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the N
(25 kph at 359).
- km
hy2c159E62S
1173 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 345).
- 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.