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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -50°C on Tue afternoon, min -54°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -51°C on Mon morning, min -55°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Tue
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
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
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
20
NW
15
WNW
5
WSW
10
SE
15
SSE
15
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
SW
10
SW
5
S
10
ESE
10
E
15
ENE
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max °C
-50
-53
-53
-54
-53
-54
-54
-54
-54
-54
-54
-54
-54
-53
-53
-53
-52
min °C
-52
-54
-54
-54
-54
-54
-54
-54
-54
-54
-55
-55
-54
-53
-54
-53
-52
-70
-70
-54
-68
-70
-72
-70
-72
-69
-66
-72
-72
-69
-63
-66
-67
-68
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
4350
4350
4350
4350
4350
4350
4300
4300
4300
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-51-54-54-54-54-54-54-54-54-54-55-55-54-53-54-53-52
Sunrise
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 -50°C on Tue afternoon, min -54°C on Tue night). Wind will be generally light.

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -51°C on Mon morning, min -55°C on Fri night). 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
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
Williams Field
1716 km SE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-23° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB40E68S
1788 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC40E68S
1790 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SW
(18 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB39E68S
1793 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC39E68S
1794 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC38E68S
1799 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the S
(18 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATB41E67S
1802 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 273).
- km
ASCATB37E68S
1804 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB38E68S
1809 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 189).
- 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.