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Ridge A Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Sun 15 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue afternoon, min -43°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed night, min -37°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4300
4300
4300
4500
4300
4300
4300
4250
4350
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4250
km/h
25
ESE
20
E
20
E
15
ENE
15
NE
10
NE
10
ENE
15
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
15
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
NNW
10
NW
10
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-39
-41
-36
-35
-40
-36
-35
-38
-34
-34
-36
-33
-32
-36
-32
-32
min °C
-43
-43
-38
-40
-41
-38
-39
-40
-36
-36
-37
-34
-37
-37
-34
-37
 chill °C
-60
-60
-53
-54
-54
-48
-52
-53
-50
-49
-50
-44
-47
-48
-44
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-42-37-38-41-37-37-39-35-35-37-34-35-37-33-35
Sunrise
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
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12:00
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Ridge A Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ridge A is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Tue afternoon, min -43°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Mon afternoon).

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed night, min -37°C on Wed 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
945 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
946 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
SHIP2551
1439 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 200).
- km
Davis
1442 km N
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
Mid: overcast
Mawson
1571 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
State of sky unchanged.
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 120).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Mawson
1577 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
State of sky unchanged.
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 120).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
-
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
Williams Field
1716 km SE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1899 km WSW
9m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBelgranoII
1911 km SSW
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
-
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.