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Ridge A
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 12 pm Tue 16 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

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

Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
25
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
15
SSE
10
SE
10
E
10
ENE
5
NNE
5
NW
10
WNW
10
W
10
WSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
W
15
WNW
 cm 
 mm 
max°C
-35
-32
-31
-35
-32
-32
-37
-34
-33
-37
-34
-33
-37
-33
-33
-36
-33
-32
min°C
-35
-33
-36
-36
-33
-36
-38
-35
-38
-39
-35
-37
-38
-35
-37
-37
-34
-35
chill°C 
-51
-47
-48
-48
-44
-46
-47
-44
-47
-47
-44
-47
-49
-44
-46
-46
-43
-50
Freezing level (m
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
4250
4250
4250
4300
4300
4300
4300
4250
4250
4300
4250
4250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-33-34-36-33-34-38-35-36-38-35-35-38-34-35-37-34-34
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 -31°C on Tue night, min -38°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Ridge A Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun 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.
1 hour ago
-43° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Davis
1447 km N
23m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
30
Fresh winds from the NE
(30 kph at 40).
50 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATB77E69S
1452 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ENE
(42 kph at 69).
- km
ASCATB77E68S
1454 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the ENE
(43 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB76E68S
1467 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ENE
(42 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATB78E68S
1486 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ENE
(46 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATB79E68S
1544 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the ENE
(49 kph at 73).
- km
ASCATB80E68S
1566 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 79).
- km
ASCATB70E67S
1568 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ESE
(55 kph at 124).
- km
ASCATB78E67S
1570 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ENE
(47 kph at 78).
- 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.