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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 am Mon 15 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue afternoon, min -37°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the S by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed night, min -39°C on Fri morning). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
15
NW
20
NW
25
WNW
30
W
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
S
5
SE
5
ENE
5
NE
5
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
WNW
15
W
15
W
15
W
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-33
-35
-34
-34
-35
-32
-32
-36
-32
-32
-37
-34
-33
-37
-33
-33
-36
-33
-32
min°C
-35
-36
-35
-36
-36
-33
-36
-37
-33
-35
-38
-35
-38
-39
-35
-37
-37
-34
-35
chill°C 
-49
-51
-50
-52
-52
-47
-47
-48
-43
-41
-45
-43
-49
-49
-46
-49
-49
-46
-49
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
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4250
4300
4250
4250
4300
4350
4400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-36-35-35-36-33-34-37-33-34-38-35-36-38-34-35-37-34-34
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 Tue afternoon, min -37°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the S by Wed afternoon).

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Wed night, min -39°C on Fri 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
DomeA
144 km NNE
4084m alt.
2 hours ago
-43° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
972 km S
2835m alt.
42 minutes ago
-29° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
31 km
Mid: few
1018 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-29° C
clear
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Bharati
1351 km N
35m alt.
42 minutes ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
22
Moderate winds from the E
(22 kph at 90).
10 km
Mid: overcast
Davis
1447 km N
23m alt.
42 minutes ago
-1° C
-
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
Mid: overcast
ASCATB76E68S
1470 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 55).
- km
ASCATB77E68S
1505 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ENE
(32 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB78E68S
1565 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ENE
(32 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATB79E68S
1568 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATB80E68S
1572 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 68).
- 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.