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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -45°C on Wed morning, min -51°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -44°C on Sat night, min -50°C on Mon morning). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
15
NW
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
NE
10
N
15
N
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
N
15
N
15
N
15
NNW
max °C
-45
-46
-49
-50
-48
-49
-49
-49
-48
-47
-46
-44
-45
-47
-44
-49
-49
-44
min °C
-45
-47
-51
-51
-49
-49
-49
-49
-50
-48
-47
-45
-46
-47
-46
-50
-50
-48
-59
-59
-63
-64
-61
-63
-64
-64
-64
-65
-64
-63
-65
-66
-62
-66
-65
-62
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
4300
4350
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-45-47-50-51-49-49-49-49-49-48-47-45-46-47-45-50-50-46
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 -45°C on Wed morning, min -51°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -44°C on Sat night, min -50°C on Mon 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Davis
1447 km N
23m alt.
4 hours ago
-11° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 120).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Mawson
1577 km NW
16m alt.
4 hours ago
-9° C
Precipitation within sight but not hitting ground.
72
Gales from the SSE
(72 kph at 150).
35 km
Mid: overcast
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Clouds developing.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
50 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATB74E66S
1714 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 105).
- km
Williams Field
1716 km SE
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-21° C
clear
Clear
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
10.0 km
ASCATB75E66S
1722 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ESE
(40 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATB73E66S
1730 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATB72E66S
1747 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATB39E68S
1752 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB38E68S
1770 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 104).
- 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.