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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Sun 14 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

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

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Tue night, min -37°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
10
NNW
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
WSW
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
20
SSW
15
S
5
SW
5
W
5
WNW
5
NW
5
NW
10
NW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-32
-36
-33
-33
-36
-34
-34
-36
-32
-31
-35
-32
-31
-36
-32
-32
-35
-32
-31
min°C
-36
-37
-34
-36
-36
-35
-36
-36
-34
-35
-36
-33
-35
-37
-34
-36
-37
-34
-35
chill°C 
-47
-48
-45
-50
-50
-50
-52
-52
-49
-49
-50
-47
-43
-45
-34
-42
-44
-42
-44
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4500
4300
4250
4450
4250
4250
4250
4350
4250
4250
4300
4250
4350
4300
4250
4250
4300
4550
4250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-37-34-35-36-35-35-36-33-33-36-33-33-37-33-34-36-33-33
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 Sat night, min -37°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Tue night, min -37°C on Thu 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
946 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Syowa
1634 km WNW
26m alt.
58 minutes ago
0° C
-
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 10).
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1679 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (33 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Williams Field
1690 km SE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Cape Ross
1742 km ESE
212m alt.
58 minutes ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
SnyderRocks
1908 km NE
42m alt.
58 minutes ago
-1° C
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
1933 km WSW
1290m alt.
58 minutes ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
SHIP8038
1943 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the NNW
(8 kph at 330).
- km
SHIP8204
1943 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the NNW
(8 kph at 330).
- km
SHIP3655
1943 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the NNW
(8 kph at 330).
- 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.