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Viskyar Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
0
100
250
250
200
150
150
150
150
100
50
0
km/h
30
NE
25
SE
10
NW
10
SSW
10
SW
50
WSW
45
S
20
S
0
SW
10
W
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
50
WSW
55
SW
40
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
3
1
 mm
max °C
-10
-12
-11
-12
-11
-7
-9
-11
-11
-8
-5
-4
-4
-4
-2
-2
-3
-4
min °C
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-10
-10
-12
-11
-9
-7
-4
-4
-4
-4
-2
-3
-8
 chill °C
-19
-21
-18
-17
-17
-19
-18
-19
-15
-14
-14
-7
-7
-8
-9
-11
-13
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-12-12-12-12-9-10-12-11-9-6-4-4-4-3-2-3-6-9-9-9-9-9-5-6-9-9-7-5-6-6-5-4-2-2-3
Sunrise
8:36
8:33
8:30
8:26
8:23
8:21
Sunset
5:28
5:30
5:32
5:36
5:38
5:40

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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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Viskyar Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the SW by Mon afternoon).

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
-8° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
57
Near gales from the ESE
(57 kph at 120).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
52 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
53 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
clear
Mist -.
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 110).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
60 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
61 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 90).
<100m
Mid: overcast
hy2c300E62S
102 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNW
(21 kph at 332).
- km
hy2c301E62S
117 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the N
(23 kph at 355).
- km
hy2c298E62S
130 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c300E61S
153 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 358).
- km
BaseEsperanza
165 km SE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-19° C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 230).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured

* 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.