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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -44°C on Sat night, min -51°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -45°C on Mon morning, min -51°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
10
NNE
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
20
NNW
20
N
15
N
5
N
10
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
15
NNW
15
NW
20
W
max °C
-50
-50
-47
-46
-47
-44
-44
-45
-44
-45
-50
-50
-49
-50
-49
-49
-49
-50
min °C
-50
-51
-49
-47
-48
-45
-45
-45
-47
-48
-50
-50
-50
-50
-50
-49
-50
-51
-63
-67
-66
-65
-66
-63
-63
-63
-64
-60
-60
-63
-67
-68
-67
-65
-66
-70
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
4350
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-50-51-48-47-48-45-45-45-46-47-50-50-50-50-50-49-50-51
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 -44°C on Sat night, min -51°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -45°C on Mon morning, min -51°C on Wed 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.
56 minutes ago
-59° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
Davis
1447 km N
23m alt.
56 minutes ago
-6° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 60).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Mawson
1577 km NW
16m alt.
56 minutes ago
-15° C
State of sky unchanged.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 170).
50 km
Mid: few
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
56 minutes ago
-7° C
-
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 90).
Williams Field
1716 km SE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the SE.(Wind varies from 110 to 170 degs)
(24 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
ASCATB76E66S
1748 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB75E66S
1749 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATB74E66S
1752 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATB73E66S
1756 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATB77E66S
1757 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 198).
- 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.