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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 03 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloud
rain showers
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
rain shwrs
 km/h
15
W
15
NW
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
NNE
15
NE
20
S
20
SSW
15
SW
10
SSW
10
WSW
5
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
20
W
25
W
2
0.2
max °C
-1
0
0
0
0
0
-2
0
0
0
1
1
3
4
4
4
4
3
min °C
-2
0
-1
0
0
-1
-2
-1
-1
0
0
1
2
3
3
4
3
3
-7
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-8
-6
-5
-3
-3
-1
-3
-2
-3
-1
-2
-2
250
450
400
550
550
300
150
350
400
400
800
1700
2450
2550
2850
3050
2950
2500
Cloud base (m)
150
100
350
1800
2150
50
0
50
350
150
150
150
250
8850
150
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-20-100-1-2-1-1011344443232222122111122322
Sunrise
6:11
6:15
6:18
6:20
6:22
6:26
Sunset
8:12
8:07
8:05
8:01
7:58
7:54

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -2°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
30 km
Mid: few
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.
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
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: few
SHIP8703
105 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 270).
20.4 km
SHIP5682
105 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 270).
20.4 km
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
Mist
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: clear

* 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.