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– Lat/Long: 62.54° S 59.66° W

Viskyar Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 23 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Mainly severe gales.

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light snow
 km/h
35
W
30
N
50
NNW
80
WNW
50
W
40
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
25
WNW
40
NW
45
NW
50
NNW
55
N
25
SW
50
SW
45
W
45
W
45
WNW
40
WNW
1
1
1
3
1
6
0.5
0.2
0.1
max °C
-1
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
1
3
2
1
2
2
2
2
2
min °C
-1
-1
2
-1
-1
0
-1
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
-9
-8
-6
-11
-10
-7
-7
-5
-6
-7
-6
-5
-6
-4
-5
-7
-5
-5
-5
450
450
1450
500
500
600
500
550
650
650
850
1300
1400
850
1600
1450
1500
1550
1400
Cloud base (m)
150
50
200
50
50
100
0
50
0
0
50
100
100
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:11
4:15
4:18
4:20
4:24
4:26
Sunset
10:07
10:04
10:00
9:59
9:55
9:52

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Viskyar Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Viskyar Ridge is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Viskyar Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Mainly severe gales.

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
3° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: scattered
CentroMet.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.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
61 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
Mist
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
4.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
165 km SE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
-
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: few
SHIP7393
208 km ESE
3m alt.
39 minutes ago
3° C
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 290).
SHIP175
209 km ESE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 300).
SHIP8947
209 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 300).
SHIP4
209 km ESE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
No report.
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
SHIP854
209 km ESE
-m alt.
39 minutes ago
3° C
No report.
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 290).
SHIP921
209 km ESE
-m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 300).

* 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.