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Viskyar Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 16 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, severe gales from the WNW by Thu night).

Sat
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
km/h
25
ESE
35
SSW
35
SW
45
SW
5
SSW
40
SE
20
SW
35
SSW
25
SW
15
SW
15
WSW
30
WSW
25
SSW
30
WSW
45
W
45
W
75
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
4
1
0.3
max °C
-12
-10
-8
-8
-8
-11
-10
-7
-6
-6
-3
-1
1
3
3
3
3
min °C
-12
-13
-8
-8
-10
-11
-12
-11
-7
-6
-6
-2
0
2
3
3
0
-22
-22
-18
-19
-22
-22
-20
-20
-15
-12
-11
-9
-6
-4
-4
-4
-8
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2200
2200
2150
1750
Cloud base (m)
50
250
500
0
400
500
100
50
50
0
2300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-12-8-8-9-11-11-9-7-6-5-213332-8-8-5-4-5-6-7-7-5-4-4-2-11222
Sunrise
9:34
9:37
9:40
9:41
9:45
Sunset
4:15
4:14
4:10
4:08
4:06
4:04

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Viskyar Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Viskyar Ridge is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Viskyar Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, severe gales from the WNW by Thu 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
52 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
53 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 130).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
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.
2 hours ago
-7° C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
165 km SE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 230).
0.3 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
67
Gales from the SSW
(67 kph at 200).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
243 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
78
Severe gales from the SSW
(78 kph at 200).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
SHIP2582
558 km W
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP3428
559 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4642
559 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° 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.