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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 24 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, gales from the NW by Tue night).

Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
20
NE
25
NE
35
NE
35
NNE
25
N
10
N
20
ENE
25
NE
25
NE
25
WNW
35
N
35
NW
15
N
25
SW
35
WNW
35
NW
35
WNW
55
NW
 cm 
 mm 
0.1
0.4
0.9
5
4
3
2
3
0.2
4
4
5
4
3
0.4
4
max°C
0
0
2
3
2
2
2
3
3
1
2
3
1
0
1
1
2
3
min°C
0
0
1
3
2
1
2
3
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
chill°C 
-5
-6
-5
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-6
-4
-4
-6
-8
-6
-5
-5
Freezing level (m
100
150
1600
1500
1250
450
1200
1350
450
100
200
350
50
50
100
200
250
550
Cloud base (m)
50
50
250
250
0
200
50
250
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-12210121-2-1-1-3-4-3-2-2-1002322232122101123
Sunrise
8:37
8:38
8:41
8:45
8:48
8:49
Sunset
5:20
5:16
5:14
5:10
5:07
5:05

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Thu night, light winds from the ENE by Fri night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min 0°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, gales from the NW by Tue night).

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
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
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 0).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC305E63S
247 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the SSE
(23 kph at 159).
- km
ASCATC304E64S
250 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATC305E62S
275 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SSE
(27 kph at 151).
- km
ASCATC305E64S
281 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATC306E62S
310 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the S
(34 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATC306E63S
313 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATC306E64S
346 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 208).
- 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.