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– Lat/Long: 62.54° S 59.66° W

Viskyar Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 16 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
100
0
100
100
0
150
km/h
40
W
35
W
45
NNW
35
W
40
E
60
ENE
60
ENE
60
E
45
E
40
ENE
45
ENE
35
ESE
10
N
35
ENE
20
E
15
NW
25
S
30
E
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.4
0.1
9
0.7
6
7
9
4
1.3
1.7
1.3
0.4
0.2
0.8
0.3
max °C
-1
-1
1
0
-4
-5
-3
-4
-9
-10
-10
-11
-9
-10
-11
-5
-6
-9
min °C
-1
-2
-2
0
-5
-8
-4
-5
-11
-11
-10
-12
-11
-10
-11
-9
-7
-10
 chill °C
-9
-9
-8
-7
-15
-20
-14
-15
-22
-22
-21
-23
-16
-20
-21
-16
-15
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-3-3-4-7-7-5-7-11-13-13-14-14-13-14-11-10-12-1-2-10-5-7-4-5-10-11-10-12-10-10-11-7-7-10
Sunrise
8:45
8:42
8:40
8:36
8:33
8:30
Sunset
5:20
5:22
5:24
5:28
5:30
5:32

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Viskyar Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Viskyar Ridge is: Heavy rain (total 36mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue night). Mainly near gales.

Viskyar Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ENE on Wed afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Viskyar Ridge at the specific elevation of 0 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Viskyar Ridge. 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
5 km NW
111m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
Mist
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
27 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
52 km NE
48m alt.
58 minutes ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
53 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
60 km NE
52m alt.
58 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
61 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
Mist
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 290).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
125 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
165 km SE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
243 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
712 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Snow
Wind obs. (11 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.