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Viskyar Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 01 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun morning).

Tue
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
250
50
250
300
100
300
250
250
150
200
100
0
50
100
100
km/h
60
W
35
SW
10
SE
5
W
35
SW
25
SW
15
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
45
WSW
65
W
70
WSW
75
WSW
40
SW
25
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
3
 mm
max °C
-15
-18
-19
-18
-15
-16
-16
-12
-8
-6
-1
-1
-3
-2
-4
-4
-2
min °C
-17
-20
-20
-19
-18
-17
-16
-16
-9
-6
-6
-3
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
 chill °C
-32
-29
-26
-28
-28
-28
-25
-26
-17
-16
-17
-14
-14
-13
-12
-11
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
50
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:52
7:48
7:45
7:41
7:39
Sunset
6:01
6:05
6:07
6:09
6:13
6:15

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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 well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -20°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Viskyar Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Fri night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun morning).

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.
44 minutes ago
-8°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 240).
0.3 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
52 km NE
48m alt.
44 minutes ago
-6°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
72
Gales from the W
(72 kph at 270).
2.5 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
53 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 270).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
BaseBernardoO higgins
125 km SE
10m alt.
44 minutes ago
-12°C
Fog
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 270).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
165 km SE
24m alt.
44 minutes ago
-12°C
moderate snow
Snow
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
243 km SE
200m alt.
44 minutes ago
-20°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
52
Near gales from the SSW
(52 kph at 200).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
814 km E
8m alt.
44 minutes ago
-2°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 320).
32 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Puerto Williams
963 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
964 km NW
18m alt.
44 minutes ago
6°C
State of sky unchanged.
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: scattered

* 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.