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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 30 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Mon
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
 km/h
30
NW
20
N
15
N
25
E
65
ESE
20
SSE
15
SW
15
NNE
10
ENE
25
E
30
SW
35
WSW
50
WSW
35
WSW
30
WNW
30
WNW
45
WSW
0.2
3
0.2
14
1.1
1.2
1.1
0.3
0.1
0.1
1.2
7
5
2
max °C
3
3
3
2
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
0
0
0
1
3
3
2
min °C
3
3
3
1
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
0
0
1
2
2
1
-2
-1
-1
-6
-13
-8
-5
-1
-6
-8
-8
-7
-8
-6
-4
-4
-7
550
550
600
550
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
150
550
500
300
Cloud base (m)
50
250
0
350
1200
50
250
100
0
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:31
7:33
7:35
7:39
7:41
Sunset
6:40
6:37
6:34
6:30
6:28
6:23

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the ESE on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Veleka Ridge at the specific elevation of 0 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Veleka 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
42 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Mist
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
27 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Mist -.
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
King Sejong
100 km NE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Mist
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 310).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
Fog
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
0.2 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
678 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP7748
692 km ESE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
18
Light winds from the ENE
(18 kph at 60).

* 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.