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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 21 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
25
WNW
20
NW
30
W
40
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
40
WSW
50
WSW
55
SW
10
S
10
N
10
NNW
10
NNW
5
NNE
5
WSW
40
WSW
45
W
35
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.3
1.8
3
0.1
0.2
0.3
0.6
0.2
max °C
1
2
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-5
-4
-5
-4
-4
-1
0
-1
0
min °C
1
1
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-3
-6
-5
-6
-5
-4
-2
-1
-1
-1
-4
-4
-4
-7
-10
-11
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-7
-6
-9
-9
-9
2250
1600
400
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
50
0
50
50
0
50
0
150
50
50
50
50
100
50
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
210-1-3-4-5-5-6-7-6-5-4-4-3-3-3-21210-1-1-1-1-3-6-5-6-5-4-2-1-1-1
Sunrise
9:48
9:52
9:53
9:56
9:59
10:00
Sunset
4:05
4:01
4:00
3:57
3:56
3:53

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Tue morning).

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.
2 hours ago
3° C
Mist
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
0.2 km
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Mist
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 290).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Haze
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
9
Light winds from the ESE
(9 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
678 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
0.9 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.