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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Wed 24 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -22°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sat night, light winds from the N by Mon night).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
25
N
35
N
35
NNW
20
N
20
N
30
NNW
15
N
5
N
5
SE
15
ESE
15
E
30
ENE
25
ENE
30
NE
25
NE
20
E
15
E
10
N
max °C
-29
-26
-26
-31
-27
-22
-27
-25
-25
-27
-24
-23
-24
-23
-23
-27
-28
-28
min °C
-34
-27
-28
-31
-29
-24
-28
-26
-29
-30
-26
-26
-25
-24
-25
-29
-28
-33
-49
-43
-42
-45
-42
-36
-38
-33
-39
-42
-37
-40
-38
-37
-36
-42
-40
-44
0
0
250
0
0
950
0
150
150
0
0
450
150
350
700
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4550
4300
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-27-27-31-28-23-28-26-27-29-25-25-25-24-24-28-28-31
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 -22°C on Thu night, min -34°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sat night, min -33°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Sat night, light winds from the N by Mon night).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
DomeA
144 km NNE
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-41° C
-
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 40).
ASCATB78E68S
1473 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 41).
- km
ASCATB77E68S
1482 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATB79E68S
1537 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the ENE
(16 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATB80E68S
1566 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ENE
(14 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATB78E67S
1571 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB79E67S
1572 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the W
(12 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB80E67S
1584 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the ENE
(12 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATB81E67S
1597 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 73).
- km
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 70).

* 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.