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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sun 01 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Mon night, min -41°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue night, min -43°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
S
0
SSE
0
SE
5
SW
15
SW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SSW
25
S
30
S
30
S
25
SSE
20
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
10
E
5
E
5
ESE
0
SE
max °C
-35
-40
-36
-36
-40
-35
-34
-36
-34
-34
-38
-37
-37
-42
-37
-37
-40
-37
-36
min °C
-39
-41
-39
-40
-41
-37
-38
-38
-35
-37
-38
-38
-42
-43
-39
-40
-41
-39
-40
-39
-41
-39
-52
-54
-51
-54
-54
-51
-54
-56
-54
-58
-58
-52
-50
-50
-46
-47
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-41-38-38-41-36-36-37-35-36-38-38-40-43-38-39-41-38-38
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 -34°C on Mon night, min -41°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue night, min -43°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the S on Tue night, calm by Fri morning).

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
Davis
1447 km N
23m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
50 km
Mid: few
Mawson
1577 km NW
16m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
40 km
Mid: clear
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 40).
Mcmurdo
1713 km SE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
moderate snow
Freezing rain.
22
Moderate winds from the
(22 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: overcast
Williams Field
1716 km SE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Cape Ross
1769 km ESE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 150).
1899 km WSW
9m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 110).
20 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBelgranoII
1911 km SSW
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1933 km WSW
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
WilkinsRunwayEast
1944 km NE
755m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
-
69
Gales from the ENE
(69 kph at 60).
Mid: overcast

* 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.