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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 24 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -49°C on Fri night, min -56°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -51°C on Sat night, min -54°C on Mon afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wed
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
5
N
10
NW
10
W
10
SW
10
SE
20
ESE
25
ESE
30
E
25
E
20
E
10
ESE
5
E
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NW
10
NW
15
NW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-54
-55
-55
-55
-55
-54
-52
-49
-50
-52
-51
-51
-53
-53
-53
-53
-54
min °C
-55
-55
-56
-55
-55
-55
-53
-50
-51
-53
-52
-53
-53
-53
-53
-54
-54
 chill °C
-67
-70
-70
-68
-66
-74
-73
-70
-70
-69
-67
-63
-62
-62
-63
-68
-69
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4300
4350
4350
4300
4350
4350
4350
4300
4300
4350
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-55-55-56-55-55-55-53-50-51-53-52-52-53-53-53-54-54
Sunrise
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 -49°C on Fri night, min -56°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -51°C on Sat night, min -54°C on Mon afternoon). 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
Williams Field
1716 km SE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-23° C
light snow
Light snow.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1933 km WSW
1290m alt.
52 minutes ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
Halvfarryggen
2177 km SW
694m alt.
52 minutes ago
-26° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
2212 km SW
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
ASCATB35E64S
2274 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB35E63S
2306 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATB34E63S
2311 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB36E63S
2350 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATB32E63S
2393 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATB36E62S
2395 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 317).
- 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.