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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 24 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -52°C on Sun afternoon, min -54°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -52°C on Wed night, min -55°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
ESE
25
ESE
20
ESE
15
E
20
E
20
ENE
25
ENE
20
NE
20
NE
15
N
15
NNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
NW
5
W
5
SW
10
S
max °C
-53
-53
-53
-53
-53
-52
-52
-52
-53
-54
-55
-54
-53
-53
-53
-52
-53
-53
-53
min °C
-53
-53
-53
-54
-53
-52
-52
-53
-54
-55
-55
-54
-53
-53
-53
-53
-53
-53
-54
-71
-73
-73
-72
-71
-71
-71
-71
-71
-71
-72
-70
-69
-68
-67
-66
-64
-63
-66
0
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
4350
4350
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-53-53-53-54-53-52-52-53-54-55-55-54-53-53-53-53-53-53-54
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 -52°C on Sun afternoon, min -54°C on Sat night). Wind will be generally light.

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -52°C on Wed night, min -55°C on Mon 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
DomeA
144 km NNE
4084m alt.
4 hours ago
-60° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1447 km N
23m alt.
3 hours ago
-15° C
clear
Clear skies.
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
Mawson
1577 km NW
16m alt.
3 hours ago
-14° C
-
Wind obs. (57 kph from 170 degs) was rejected.
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
-
43
Strong winds from the ENE
(43 kph at 70).
Williams Field
1716 km SE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-31° C
light snow
Light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the E.(Wind varies from 070 to 140 degs)
(22 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1911 km SSW
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-22° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: few
ASCATB95E65S
1932 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
83
Severe gales from the ESE
(83 kph at 115).
- km
1933 km WSW
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
Casey
1973 km NE
42m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
-
83
Severe gales from the E
(83 kph at 90).
0.1 km
ASCATC106E65S
2076 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the SE
(69 kph at 130).
- 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.