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Viskyar Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
km/h
40
SW
55
SW
5
WSW
45
ESE
25
SW
25
SSW
25
SSW
15
SW
10
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
50
W
55
WNW
55
NW
40
W
10
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
2
4
max °C
-7
-8
-8
-11
-11
-8
-7
-6
-3
1
2
3
3
3
2
0
-3
-2
min °C
-8
-9
-11
-11
-11
-11
-7
-6
-6
0
2
2
3
2
1
-2
-4
-3
-18
-20
-22
-22
-20
-20
-15
-12
-11
-7
-5
-5
-4
-5
-7
-11
-15
-7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1950
2200
2300
1950
1650
550
50
0
Cloud base (m)
250
250
1950
400
200
200
50
50
0
50
1700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:34
9:37
9:40
9:41
9:45
9:47
Sunset
4:14
4:10
4:08
4:06
4:04
4:01

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Viskyar Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Viskyar Ridge is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Viskyar Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the SW by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Viskyar Ridge at the specific elevation of 600 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.
45 minutes ago
-4° C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
52 km NE
48m alt.
45 minutes ago
-4° C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
53 km NE
45m alt.
45 minutes ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the SW.(Wind varies from 190 to 260 degs)
(17 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
60 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
61 km ENE
11m alt.
45 minutes ago
-4° C
-
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
165 km SE
24m alt.
45 minutes ago
-9° C
-
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
70
Gales from the SW
(70 kph at 230).
0.4 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
243 km SE
200m alt.
45 minutes ago
-12° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
76
Severe gales from the SW
(76 kph at 230).
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP2367
504 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
SHIP7964
504 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C

* 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.