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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 15 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon morning, calm by Tue morning).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
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
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
light rain
km/h
70
WSW
65
WSW
55
SW
25
SW
25
E
35
SW
30
SW
25
SW
15
NE
45
E
15
WSW
15
SE
10
SSW
5
NW
10
WNW
5
NNW
15
WSW
20
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.9
0.6
0.4
0.9
0.5
0.2
3
0.6
0.4
0.2
1
0.3
1.1
max °C
-4
-4
-4
-4
-7
-6
-4
-4
-3
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-1
0
0
2
min °C
-4
-4
-5
-7
-8
-7
-5
-4
-5
-7
-6
-8
-7
-6
-6
0
-2
1
-15
-15
-15
-13
-12
-16
-13
-11
-15
-14
-12
-13
-12
-10
-10
-2
-7
-4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1700
Cloud base (m)
0
150
350
100
0
250
400
400
350
0
350
150
50
300
550
50
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:33
9:37
9:38
9:41
9:44
9:47
Sunset
4:20
4:16
4:14
4:12
4:09
4:07

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the SSW by Sat afternoon).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon morning, calm 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.
59 minutes ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
59 minutes ago
-4° C
State of sky unchanged.
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
59 minutes ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
59 minutes ago
-4° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 270).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
59 minutes ago
-10° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
59 minutes ago
-8° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 190).
4.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
59 minutes ago
-14° C
State of sky unchanged.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC296E64S
248 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the SW
(69 kph at 224).
- 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.