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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 13 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, severe gales from the NW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light rain
mod rain
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light rain
mod. rain
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
60
NNW
60
NNW
80
NW
30
NW
15
NNW
5
ESE
20
NW
30
NNW
80
NW
50
NW
20
NNW
5
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NNW
20
NNE
35
NNW
35
W
1
1
1
1
2
3
1
4
8
max °C
2
0
0
-1
0
-1
-1
2
4
2
0
0
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-2
min °C
1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
3
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-8
-10
-11
-8
-3
-4
-7
-8
-6
-7
-5
-4
-6
-5
-5
-9
-10
-11
1000
500
500
400
500
300
300
450
1450
950
600
400
400
500
400
300
300
200
Cloud base (m)
100
150
350
150
100
100
100
0
50
50
150
1300
150
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
2-1-1-1-1-1-11410-1-1-1-1-2-2-3433232346432222111
Sunrise
8:06
8:08
8:11
8:14
8:17
8:19
Sunset
5:54
5:52
5:49
5:45
5:42
5:38

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, severe gales from the NW by Wed night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

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
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
56
Near gales from the NNE
(56 kph at 30).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
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
clear
Fog freezing -.
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
0.1 km
hy2c306E62S
357 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 342).
- km
hy2c305E61S
358 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 332).
- km
hy2c304E60S
371 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 338).
- km
hy2c303E60S
385 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 340).
- km
hy2c307E62S
389 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 328).
- km
hy2c307E63S
397 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 355).
- 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.