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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Fri night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
NW
5
SE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
20
NNW
45
NW
35
NW
55
WNW
55
W
45
W
40
NW
85
NW
50
W
40
W
35
W
1
1
1
3
4
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-1
0
0
1
3
1
0
-1
-1
0
0
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
1
2
0
0
-2
-1
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
-7
-6
-7
-5
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-8
-8
-11
-9
-8
-13
-11
-10
-10
50
250
250
300
250
300
350
550
650
1300
650
550
350
350
500
550
250
300
250
Cloud base (m)
200
150
150
50
0
0
150
0
0
150
50
150
100
100
100
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-2-2-2-1-101310-2-10-1-2-2-21222222334343333222
Sunrise
5:33
5:35
5:39
5:41
5:45
5:48
Sunset
8:54
8:51
8:47
8:45
8:42
8:37

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Fri night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
42 km NE
111m alt.
48 minutes ago
2° C
Mist
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
26 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP2596
82 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
48 minutes ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
48 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
48 minutes ago
2° C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP6186
82 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP6953
82 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP7479
82 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4335
82 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8749
82 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C

* 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.