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Viskyar Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Mon
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
0
100
50
50
0
50
400
200
150
km/h
15
E
35
ENE
55
NE
65
NNW
35
NNE
25
ENE
15
SSE
10
SSE
15
SSW
10
S
15
SW
15
SW
25
SW
40
SSE
10
W
30
W
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
4
11
7
12
2
 mm
max °C
-5
-7
-4
-4
-4
-11
-12
-12
-13
-12
-9
-6
-5
-6
-9
-5
-3
min °C
-7
-8
-7
-4
-10
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
-12
-8
-5
-9
-10
-7
-4
 chill °C
-16
-18
-18
-15
-21
-22
-20
-20
-20
-18
-18
-14
-12
-16
-14
-16
-9
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-8-6-4-7-12-13-13-13-12-11-7-5-8-10-6-4-4-8-40-4-10-10-10-9-9-10-6-5-6-5-4-5
Sunrise
8:40
8:36
8:33
8:30
8:26
Sunset
5:22
5:24
5:28
5:30
5:32
5:36

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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 -4°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Viskyar Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -12°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SSE on Fri night, calm 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.
4 hours ago
-1° C
Mist
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 240).
28 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
52 km NE
48m alt.
4 hours ago
-4° C
snow showers
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
53 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 100).
1.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
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
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
15
Light winds from the ESE
(15 kph at 110).
1.8 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
125 km SE
10m alt.
4 hours ago
-11° C
State of sky unchanged.
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
165 km SE
24m alt.
4 hours ago
-12° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
76
Severe gales from the SW
(76 kph at 230).
1.5 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
240 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
76
Severe gales from the SSW
(76 kph at 210).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
243 km SE
200m alt.
4 hours ago
-18° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
81
Severe gales from the SW
(81 kph at 230).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
712 km S
7m alt.
4 hours ago
-12° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: few

* 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.