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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Sat 06 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -44°C on Sat morning, min -53°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sat morning, moderate winds from the ENE by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -49°C on Tue morning, min -58°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
40
SSE
40
SE
30
E
20
ENE
20
ENE
20
NNE
25
N
25
N
30
NNW
25
N
20
N
20
N
25
NNW
30
NW
35
WNW
45
WNW
35
W
25
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-44
-48
-52
-52
-53
-52
-52
-52
-47
-49
-50
-51
-52
-53
-53
-52
-54
-55
min °C
-48
-51
-53
-52
-53
-53
-52
-52
-51
-50
-51
-52
-53
-54
-54
-53
-55
-58
-70
-74
-76
-71
-72
-72
-73
-72
-73
-70
-69
-71
-74
-77
-78
-78
-78
-77
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
4250
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
4300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-46-50-53-52-53-53-52-52-49-50-51-52-53-54-54-53-55-57
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 -44°C on Sat morning, min -53°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SSE on Sat morning, moderate winds from the ENE by Sun morning).

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -49°C on Tue morning, min -58°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed night, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

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
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1447 km N
23m alt.
1 hour ago
-23° C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 150).
50 km
Mid: scattered
Mawson
1577 km NW
16m alt.
1 hour ago
-21° C
State of sky unchanged.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
40 km
Mid: few
Syowa
1642 km WNW
26m alt.
1 hour ago
-23° C
-
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 150).
Williams Field
1716 km SE
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
clear
Clear
17
Light winds from the NNW.(Wind varies from 310 to 110 degs)
(17 kph at 340).
10.0 km
BaseBelgranoII
1911 km SSW
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-11° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: few
1933 km WSW
1290m alt.
1 hour ago
-
0

(0 kph at —)
Casey
1973 km NE
42m alt.
1 hour ago
-18° C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 100).
50 km
Mid: few
ASCATC90E63S
2103 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 203).
- km
ASCATB90E63S
2104 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 200).
- 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.