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Ridge A Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Mon 09 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Wed afternoon, min -49°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Wed night, min -43°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
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
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4250
4250
4300
4250
4250
4300
4250
4300
4250
4250
4300
km/h
10
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
30
WSW
30
SW
35
S
25
SSE
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-43
-47
-43
-42
-44
-38
-36
-40
-35
-34
-41
-40
-40
-38
-38
-39
min °C
-48
-49
-44
-47
-47
-41
-40
-41
-37
-40
-41
-40
-41
-39
-38
-42
 chill °C
-62
-64
-58
-62
-63
-57
-57
-58
-53
-56
-59
-56
-60
-58
-57
-60
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-46-48-44-45-46-40-38-41-36-37-41-40-41-39-38-41
Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
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12:00
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12:00
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Ridge A Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ridge A is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Wed afternoon, min -49°C on Mon morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Wed night, min -43°C on Sat morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
945 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Amundsen-Scott Airport
946 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-47°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SHIP2975
1439 km N
3m alt.
5 hours ago
-7°C
14
Light winds from the NNE
(14 kph at 30).
Syowa
1634 km WNW
26m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
Williams Field
1690 km SE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
light snow
Light snow.
17
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 350 to 090 degs)
(17 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP10974
1444 km N
15m alt.
6 hours ago
-2°C
25
Moderate winds from the NNE
(26 kph at 30).
- km
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
Williams Field
1716 km SE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
light snow
Light snow.
17
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 350 to 090 degs)
(17 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1911 km SSW
256m alt.
5 hours ago
-9°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
1933 km WSW
1290m alt.
3 hours ago
-
0

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* 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.