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Ridge A Weather Forecast

Antarctica Ranges · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Fri 06 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -41°C on Sat afternoon, min -48°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Wed afternoon, min -48°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
km/h
10
SSW
5
S
5
SE
5
ENE
10
NE
10
NE
5
NNE
5
NNE
5
NNE
10
N
10
N
10
N
10
NNE
10
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-42
-46
-42
-42
-47
-41
-41
-47
-42
-42
-47
-42
-42
-46
-42
-40
min °C
-47
-46
-44
-46
-47
-44
-47
-48
-44
-48
-48
-44
-47
-48
-43
-42
 chill °C
-59
-56
-52
-56
-59
-55
-55
-57
-54
-61
-62
-57
-60
-61
-57
-60
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-45-46-43-44-47-43-44-48-43-45-48-43-45-47-43-41
Sunrise
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12:00
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Sunset
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Ridge A Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ridge A is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -41°C on Sat afternoon, min -48°C on Sun morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Wed afternoon, min -48°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

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
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
3 hours ago
-5°C
-
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1705 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-10°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Williams Field
1716 km SE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
1933 km WSW
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
Halvfarryggen
2177 km SW
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 260).
2212 km SW
574m alt.
1 hour ago
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
ASCATC105E62S
2407 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC104E62S
2411 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB100E61S
2476 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB101E61S
2491 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 289).
- 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.