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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sun 16 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -37°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
NW
25
NW
30
NW
25
NW
25
NW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
20
NNW
15
NW
20
NW
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-33
-38
-32
-31
-32
-30
-29
-35
-33
-29
-29
-27
-26
-29
-29
-29
-36
-34
-33
min°C
-36
-38
-35
-33
-33
-31
-34
-35
-34
-32
-29
-28
-28
-30
-29
-34
-37
-35
-35
chill°C 
-51
-54
-52
-48
-48
-46
-50
-51
-50
-45
-43
-41
-40
-42
-42
-48
-51
-49
-52
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-38-34-32-33-31-32-35-34-31-29-28-27-30-29-32-37-35-34
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 -29°C on Mon night, min -38°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -37°C on Fri morning). 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 40).
Williams Field
1716 km SE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (26 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
1769 km ESE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
1933 km WSW
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
hy2b176E77S
1940 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the S
(51 kph at 188).
- km
Priestley Glacier
2038 km ESE
1925m alt.
1 hour ago
-27° C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
Halvfarryggen
2177 km SW
694m alt.
1 hour ago
-
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
2212 km SW
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Cape Phillips
2241 km ESE
780m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
-
67
Gales from the SW
(67 kph at 230).
ASCATB120E61S
2733 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 243).
- 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.