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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -41°C on Mon morning, min -49°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Sat night, min -48°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat night).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
15
SSW
10
S
5
SSE
5
NE
10
NNE
10
NW
10
WNW
10
W
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
10
S
5
SSE
5
ESE
5
NNW
15
NNW
20
NNW
30
NNW
max °C
-41
-43
-44
-46
-45
-44
-47
-48
-48
-47
-46
-45
-46
-47
-46
-46
-45
-40
min °C
-44
-44
-46
-47
-47
-46
-48
-49
-49
-48
-47
-46
-47
-47
-48
-47
-46
-44
-58
-55
-46
-56
-58
-58
-61
-63
-62
-62
-60
-58
-57
-47
-48
-63
-63
-64
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
4350
4300
4300
4300
4350
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-43-44-45-47-46-45-48-49-49-48-47-46-47-47-47-47-46-42
Sunrise
5:50
6:31
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
8:20
7:37
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 -41°C on Mon morning, min -49°C on Wed afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Sat night, min -48°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, fresh winds from the NNW by Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Davis
1447 km N
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the NNE
(24 kph at 30).
Mid: overcast
Mawson
1577 km NW
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
41
Strong winds from the SSE
(41 kph at 150).
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 90).
Williams Field
1716 km SE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
clear
Clear
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
ASCATB31E69S
1820 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB30E69S
1831 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ENE
(14 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATB29E69S
1843 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATB32E68S
1850 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 117).
- km
ASCATB28E69S
1861 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NNE
(10 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATC43E67S
1867 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 129).
- 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.