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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 09 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sat night). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Thu
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
km/h
60
WSW
60
WSW
35
W
50
W
55
W
55
W
60
WSW
60
WSW
45
W
55
WSW
40
SW
50
W
70
W
105
WNW
65
WSW
70
WSW
40
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
5
10
2
2
 mm
max °C
-6
-5
-5
-4
-3
-5
-8
-8
-7
-9
-9
-5
-4
-4
-11
-10
-8
min °C
-7
-6
-6
-4
-4
-6
-8
-9
-8
-11
-11
-7
-4
-10
-12
-11
-10
 chill °C
-19
-17
-15
-14
-14
-17
-20
-21
-19
-24
-22
-18
-15
-23
-26
-25
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
0
450
0
0
0
50
500
450
200
450
350
0
200
350
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-6-4-4-6-8-9-8-10-10-6-4-7-12-11-9-3-2-200-2-3-4-3-5-5-3-1-4-7-6-5
Sunrise
10:22
10:21
10:19
10:18
10:15
Sunset
3:48
3:49
3:52
3:53
3:56
3:57

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Sat night). Mainly gales.

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon night, moderate winds from the NNW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Veleka Ridge at the specific elevation of 538 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
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
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1088 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Sea Lion Island
1150 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Mount Alice
1179 km N
361m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.

* 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.