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Viskyar Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Fri night).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
50
0
0
350
150
150
100
150
100
km/h
60
NE
20
ENE
30
NNE
20
NE
20
SSE
10
W
10
SE
15
S
20
WSW
60
SW
15
S
30
S
10
W
25
WSW
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
10
W
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
10
4
6
3
1
1
 mm
max °C
-7
-5
-5
-9
-12
-12
-12
-12
-7
-5
-7
-8
-10
-7
-4
-3
-2
-3
min °C
-9
-5
-8
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-11
-6
-8
-10
-10
-7
-6
-4
-3
-3
 chill °C
-21
-11
-18
-19
-21
-18
-19
-20
-17
-15
-14
-18
-15
-15
-12
-8
-7
-7
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-5-7-10-12-12-13-13-9-6-8-9-10-7-5-4-3-3-6-3-5-10-10-9-9-10-7-3-4-5-7-5-5-6-4-5
Sunrise
8:40
8:36
8:33
8:30
8:26
8:23
Sunset
5:24
5:28
5:30
5:32
5:36
5:38

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Viskyar Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Viskyar Ridge is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Viskyar Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW 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.
4 hours ago
-9° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
65
Gales from the E
(65 kph at 100).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
52 km NE
48m alt.
4 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
0.7 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
53 km NE
45m alt.
4 hours ago
-9° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
69
Gales from the E
(69 kph at 100).
0.7 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dinamet
60 km NE
52m alt.
4 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
61 km ENE
11m alt.
4 hours ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
63
Gales from the E
(63 kph at 90).
<100m
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
165 km SE
24m alt.
4 hours ago
-16° C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-20° C
light snow
Light snow.
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 120).
2.0 km
Mid: broken
High: overcast
BaseMarambio
243 km SE
200m alt.
4 hours ago
-21° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
712 km S
7m alt.
4 hours ago
-11° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
814 km E
8m alt.
4 hours ago
-8° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the SSE
(19 kph at 160).
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.