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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sun night, min -44°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed night, min -47°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
10
NNW
5
N
5
N
5
WSW
20
SSW
25
S
20
SSE
15
SE
20
SSE
10
SE
10
SE
10
SW
25
WSW
30
SW
35
WSW
40
W
40
W
25
SW
max °C
-35
-34
-35
-41
-37
-33
-38
-36
-35
-44
-41
-37
-34
-31
-30
-33
-36
-41
min °C
-36
-35
-42
-41
-41
-37
-40
-37
-44
-44
-43
-41
-36
-33
-32
-34
-39
-47
-46
-43
-50
-50
-56
-52
-55
-51
-59
-57
-55
-52
-53
-50
-50
-53
-58
-65
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4300
4300
4350
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-35-39-41-39-35-39-37-40-44-42-39-35-32-31-34-38-44
Sunrise
11:07
11:22
11:37
11:49
12:03
12:15
Sunset
5:28
5:13
4:58
4:45
4:31
4:20

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Ridge A Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Ridge A is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Sun night, min -44°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Wed night, min -47°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu morning).

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
144 km NNE
4084m alt.
1 hour ago
-47° C
-
7
Light winds from the ESE
(7 kph at 110).
Davis
1447 km N
23m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 30).
50 km
Mid: scattered
Mawson
1577 km NW
16m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: few
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
ASCATB65E67S
1688 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 297).
- km
ASCATC64E67S
1689 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATC65E67S
1691 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WNW
(18 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC64E66S
1696 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB65E66S
1697 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC68E66S
1699 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 229).
- 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.