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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue night, min -37°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
SE
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
E
10
ENE
5
NE
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNW
5
NNE
5
N
5
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
15
NW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-34
-31
-30
-35
-31
-31
-36
-32
-31
-36
-32
-32
-37
-33
-32
-36
-33
-33
min°C
-35
-32
-35
-36
-33
-36
-37
-33
-35
-36
-34
-37
-38
-34
-37
-37
-35
-36
chill°C 
-50
-45
-48
-48
-43
-43
-44
-33
-35
-42
-40
-46
-47
-43
-48
-48
-46
-48
Freezing level (m
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
4250
4250
4300
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4300
4250
4250
4300
4250
4250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-32-33-36-32-34-37-33-33-36-33-35-38-34-35-37-34-35
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 -30°C on Tue night, min -37°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Fri afternoon, min -38°C on Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
DomeA
144 km NNE
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
1018 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-28° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Davis
1447 km N
23m alt.
53 minutes ago
-1° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 40).
Mid: overcast
ASCATB77E68S
1479 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATB78E68S
1484 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ESE
(23 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATB69E67S
1573 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SE
(42 kph at 133).
- km
Mawson
1577 km NW
16m alt.
53 minutes ago
-3° C
-
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 110).
ASCATB67E67S
1581 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SE
(43 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB66E67S
1586 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 127).
- km
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
53 minutes ago
-1° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 170).

* 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.