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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 16 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -43°C on Sat night, min -51°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -43°C on Sun morning, min -51°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
10
SSW
10
SE
15
ENE
15
NE
15
N
15
N
20
N
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
max °C
-50
-49
-49
-50
-50
-47
-47
-45
-43
-43
-45
-43
-43
-45
-47
-50
-50
-50
min °C
-51
-49
-50
-50
-50
-50
-48
-47
-44
-44
-45
-44
-44
-46
-50
-50
-51
-50
-63
-60
-65
-66
-66
-67
-66
-66
-62
-62
-63
-62
-62
-63
-68
-68
-70
-69
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4300
4300
4350
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4250
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-51-49-50-50-50-49-48-46-44-44-45-44-44-46-49-50-51-50
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 -43°C on Sat night, min -51°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -43°C on Sun morning, min -51°C on Tue afternoon). 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
1018 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
Mid: few
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
-
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 120).
ASCATB74E66S
1767 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the S
(40 kph at 170).
- km
ASCATB73E66S
1774 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 173).
- km
ASCATB76E66S
1779 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the S
(38 kph at 174).
- km
ASCATC75E66S
1781 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SSE
(34 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATC73E66S
1783 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSE
(42 kph at 169).
- km
ASCATC77E66S
1783 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SSE
(63 kph at 168).
- km
ASCATC74E66S
1784 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSE
(42 kph at 167).
- km
ASCATC78E66S
1785 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the SSE
(63 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.