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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu afternoon, min -40°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
15
NW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NW
10
WNW
5
WSW
5
SSW
5
SSW
5
W
15
NW
20
W
20
WSW
20
SW
25
SW
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
max °C
-36
-33
-32
-36
-32
-32
-36
-33
-33
-36
-33
-33
-38
-35
-34
-39
-34
-33
min °C
-38
-34
-36
-37
-35
-36
-37
-35
-37
-38
-34
-39
-40
-36
-39
-39
-36
-37
-51
-47
-46
-47
-44
-42
-45
-41
-48
-51
-48
-54
-56
-52
-55
-54
-50
-48
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4300
4250
4250
4300
4300
4250
4300
4300
4250
4300
4800
4250
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-34-34-37-34-34-37-34-35-37-34-36-39-36-37-39-35-35
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Ridge A Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ridge A is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Thu afternoon, min -40°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

This table gives the weather forecast for Ridge A at the specific elevation of 4053 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Ridge A. 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
972 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
light snow
Diamond dust.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: overcast
1018 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: overcast
Bharati
1351 km N
35m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
65
Gales from the NE
(65 kph at 50).
1 km
Mid: overcast
Davis
1447 km N
23m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 30).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Mawson
1577 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
69
Gales from the S
(69 kph at 170).
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 50).
50 km
Mid: few
ASCATB73E67S
1655 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB72E67S
1672 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WSW
(16 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB71E67S
1673 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SSW
(12 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB69E67S
1674 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 199).
- 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.