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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -42°C on Sun night, min -50°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SSE
15
ESE
15
E
15
ENE
10
NE
10
N
15
N
20
NNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNE
20
NE
10
NNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
max °C
-44
-46
-48
-50
-48
-48
-48
-49
-49
-50
-48
-48
-45
-49
-47
-42
-44
-48
-48
min °C
-46
-46
-48
-51
-49
-48
-48
-49
-49
-50
-49
-48
-47
-49
-47
-44
-46
-48
-50
-58
-60
-60
-63
-61
-64
-64
-65
-63
-64
-65
-65
-64
-67
-63
-60
-60
-63
-67
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
4350
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4250
4300
4300
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-45-46-48-51-49-48-48-49-49-50-49-48-46-49-47-43-45-48-49
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 Tue night, min -51°C on Wed night). Wind will be generally light.

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -42°C on Sun night, min -50°C on Fri 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.
1 hour ago
-59° C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 230).
Davis
1447 km N
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 30).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Mawson
1577 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
-
74
Gales from the SSE
(74 kph at 150).
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
1716 km SE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
clear
Clear
20
Moderate winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 180 to 020 degs)
(20 kph at 340).
10.0 km
BaseBelgranoII
1911 km SSW
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
-
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1933 km WSW
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
Casey
1973 km NE
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 50).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB98E64S
2128 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATB101E64S
2153 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 228).
- 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.