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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sun 07 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun afternoon, min -38°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed night, min -35°C on Wed morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
5
WNW
0
WSW
0
W
5
NE
10
NE
10
NE
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
20
N
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NW
25
NNW
20
NW
15
NNW
15
N
10
N
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-36
-32
-32
-36
-33
-32
-36
-33
-32
-35
-32
-31
-34
-32
-31
-34
-32
-31
min°C
-37
-34
-36
-37
-34
-37
-38
-34
-34
-35
-34
-34
-35
-33
-34
-35
-34
-33
chill°C 
-37
-34
-36
-45
-43
-48
-49
-45
-47
-49
-48
-50
-51
-48
-46
-48
-46
-45
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4300
4250
4250
4300
4250
4250
4300
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4300
4250
4250
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-33-34-37-34-35-37-34-33-35-33-33-35-33-33-35-33-32
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 -32°C on Sun afternoon, min -38°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Wed night, min -35°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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1705 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Williams Field
1716 km SE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
-
17
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 070 to 140 degs)
(17 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Cape Ross
1769 km ESE
212m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (31 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB94E66S
1798 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 111).
- km
ASCATC94E66S
1807 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC91E66S
1826 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the E
(45 kph at 90).
- km
ASCATC95E66S
1861 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 107).
- km
ASCATC95E65S
1895 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ENE
(46 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATB95E65S
1903 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 80).
- 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.