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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sun 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sat night, min -40°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Tue night, min -44°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
SW
15
SSW
20
S
15
SE
15
ESE
15
ESE
25
E
30
ENE
30
ENE
30
ENE
20
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
20
NW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-33
-39
-35
-34
-39
-34
-34
-39
-36
-35
-41
-38
-38
-44
-40
-38
-39
-38
-38
min°C
-39
-40
-36
-40
-40
-36
-39
-40
-38
-39
-41
-40
-43
-44
-42
-39
-39
-39
-42
chill°C 
-54
-55
-50
-54
-54
-50
-57
-59
-56
-52
-57
-57
-62
-63
-59
-56
-56
-55
-58
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4300
4700
4400
4450
4500
4350
4700
4300
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4300
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-40-36-37-40-35-37-40-37-37-41-39-41-44-41-39-39-39-40
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 -33°C on Sat night, min -40°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Tue night, min -44°C on Thu morning). Mainly fresh winds.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
1018 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-41° C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 200).
3.2 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 350).
Williams Field
1716 km SE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
clear
Clear
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Cape Ross
1769 km ESE
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
1933 km WSW
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
MarioZuchelliStation (Baia Terra Nova)
1985 km ESE
93m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 280).
Priestley Glacier
2038 km ESE
1925m alt.
2 hours ago
-37° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Halvfarryggen
2177 km SW
694m alt.
1 hour ago
-26° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
2212 km SW
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-25° C
No report.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 100 degs) was rejected.
Cape Phillips
2241 km ESE
780m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 240).

* 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.