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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 am Sun 23 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Tue night, min -41°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun night, gales from the NNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed morning, min -36°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
20
SSE
20
S
20
S
20
SE
25
ESE
25
ESE
25
NE
35
N
65
NNW
60
NW
55
WNW
35
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-40
-37
-35
-36
-33
-31
-34
-24
-23
-25
-25
-28
-31
-30
-30
-35
-30
-30
min°C
-41
-38
-37
-38
-34
-36
-37
-30
-24
-25
-26
-31
-32
-31
-35
-36
-32
-35
chill°C 
-57
-53
-52
-53
-49
-52
-53
-47
-43
-44
-44
-46
-47
-46
-47
-48
-44
-46
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
350
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4300
4250
4250
4250
4250
4300
4350
4250
4250
4300
4250
5450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-38-36-37-34-34-36-27-24-25-26-30-32-31-33-36-31-33
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 -23°C on Tue night, min -41°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Sun night, gales from the NNW by Tue night).

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed morning, min -36°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

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
light snow
Snow grains.
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 110).
0.2 km
ASCATB66E67S
1597 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
67
Gales from the SE
(67 kph at 128).
- km
ASCATB68E67S
1597 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the SE
(63 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATB67E67S
1606 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SE
(59 kph at 137).
- km
ASCATC79E67S
1607 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATC81E67S
1628 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATC80E67S
1638 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 84).
- km
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
ASCATB94E66S
1849 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB95E66S
1859 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 258).
- 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.