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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 6 pm Fri 23 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Mon 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 Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Fri
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
10
W
5
WSW
5
ENE
10
ENE
15
NE
15
NNE
15
N
10
NW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
20
SW
10
SW
10
W
15
NW
max °C
-32
-31
-35
-32
-31
-35
-32
-32
-37
-33
-32
-37
-32
-31
-35
-31
-31
min °C
-34
-35
-36
-34
-36
-37
-33
-37
-38
-35
-36
-37
-34
-35
-36
-34
-36
-43
-35
-36
-43
-49
-50
-45
-49
-50
-46
-47
-49
-47
-47
-47
-44
-50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4250
4250
4300
4300
4250
4300
4250
4250
4300
4300
4250
4300
4300
4250
4300
4300
4350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-33-36-33-34-36-33-35-38-34-34-37-33-33-36-33-34
Sunrise
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 -31°C on Fri night, min -38°C on Mon 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 Tue 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
DomeA
143 km NNE
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-38° C
-
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
Davis
1442 km N
23m alt.
53 minutes ago
1° C
Patches of fog.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
50 km
Mid: scattered
Mawson
1571 km NW
16m alt.
53 minutes ago
3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
1679 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 60).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Mcmurdo
1687 km SE
24m alt.
53 minutes ago
-1° C
-
13
Light winds from the
(13 kph at 270).
36 km
Mid: clear
Williams Field
1716 km SE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Mcmurdo Williams
1717 km SE
22m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
High: few
SHIP10821
1725 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
- km
SHIP10408
1725 km SE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
Cape Ross
1769 km ESE
212m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 300).

* 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.