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– Lat/Long: 62.54° S 59.66° W

Viskyar Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 10 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the N by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
45
SE
5
SSW
20
N
45
NNE
80
N
45
NW
60
NNW
65
WNW
60
NW
60
NNW
70
NW
60
NNW
20
NNE
5
SE
45
WSW
35
NW
55
WNW
75
WNW
2
4
1
1
3
6
1
1
6
max °C
-6
-6
-4
-3
-1
-2
-1
-1
1
2
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
1
3
min °C
-7
-6
-5
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
0
2
-17
-8
-7
-12
-13
-10
-12
-10
-9
-8
-10
-10
-6
-2
-13
-11
-8
-6
0
0
0
0
100
300
300
350
600
1300
550
400
350
200
400
150
700
1250
Cloud base (m)
50
0
50
150
0
200
50
50
50
550
100
0
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Sunrise
7:54
7:58
8:00
8:03
8:06
8:07
Sunset
6:02
5:59
5:55
5:52
5:50
5:46

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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 Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the N by Sat afternoon).

Viskyar Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Turning milder with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Wed 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.
3 hours ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 120).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
52 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
53 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
65
Gales from the SE
(65 kph at 130).
0.3 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
ASCATB300E62S
60 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 126).
- km
Dinamet
60 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
61 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
52
Near gales from the SE
(52 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB301E63S
80 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 145).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
82 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSE
(47 kph at 156).
- km
ASCATB301E62S
85 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSE
(55 kph at 156).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
89 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 260).
- km

* 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.