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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Fri 06 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Fri afternoon, min -42°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed afternoon, min -46°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue afternoon, near gales from the W by Wed night).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
35
WNW
35
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
N
5
W
20
SW
30
S
30
S
20
SSE
25
S
20
SSE
15
S
20
SW
25
WSW
35
W
50
W
max °C
-33
-32
-34
-34
-35
-36
-41
-40
-34
-36
-38
-38
-46
-42
-41
-38
-32
-32
min °C
-34
-33
-35
-35
-35
-42
-42
-40
-36
-39
-38
-44
-46
-44
-44
-41
-34
-36
-52
-50
-46
-44
-44
-50
-56
-56
-52
-57
-54
-61
-63
-60
-60
-59
-52
-56
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
4350
4300
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-33-35-35-35-39-42-40-35-38-38-41-46-43-43-40-33-34
Sunrise
10:52
11:07
11:22
11:37
11:49
12:03
Sunset
5:45
5:28
5:13
4:58
4:45
4:31

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Ridge A Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ridge A is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Fri afternoon, min -42°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri morning, calm by Sat night).

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed afternoon, min -46°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue afternoon, near gales from the W by Wed 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
Bharati
1351 km N
35m alt.
4 hours ago
-4° C
-
50
Strong winds from the ENE
(50 kph at 70).
20 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB75E69S
1445 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSW
(23 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC75E69S
1446 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 203).
- km
Davis
1447 km N
23m alt.
4 hours ago
-6° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 100).
Mid: scattered
ASCATB74E69S
1447 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSW
(31 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATC74E69S
1447 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB77E69S
1449 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 75).
- km
ASCATB76E69S
1451 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 154).
- km
ASCATC77E69S
1452 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the ENE
(21 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATC76E69S
1452 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the SSE
(10 kph at 166).
- 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.