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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Wed 22 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -39°C on Wed morning, min -55°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -54°C on Sat morning, min -56°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
35
NW
35
NW
45
WNW
40
W
40
W
35
W
25
WSW
25
SW
15
SSE
20
SSE
20
S
15
SSE
15
SE
15
ESE
15
E
15
E
15
E
10
ESE
max °C
-39
-40
-41
-45
-44
-45
-48
-51
-55
-54
-54
-55
-55
-55
-55
-55
-55
-55
min °C
-39
-41
-44
-45
-45
-47
-49
-53
-55
-54
-54
-55
-55
-55
-55
-55
-55
-56
-59
-62
-66
-68
-67
-68
-68
-72
-72
-73
-73
-73
-71
-72
-71
-72
-71
-72
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-41-43-45-45-46-49-52-55-54-54-55-55-55-55-55-55-56
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 -39°C on Wed morning, min -55°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -54°C on Sat morning, min -56°C on Mon night). 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
Davis
1447 km N
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 120).
Mid: overcast
Mawson
1577 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
-
Wind obs. (72 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 10).
Williams Field
1716 km SE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
light snow
Light snow.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB40E68S
1795 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATC40E68S
1800 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the E
(38 kph at 99).
- km
ASCATC39E68S
1808 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB39E68S
1810 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATC38E68S
1820 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 104).
- km
ASCATB38E68S
1822 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 112).
- 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.