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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
80
WSW
65
WSW
90
NNW
40
SW
45
SW
15
WSW
10
NNW
20
N
35
N
45
WSW
50
W
55
W
55
WNW
30
W
35
WSW
10
S
5
W
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
10
3
1
1
4
3
4
2
3
1
1
 mm
max °C
-12
-10
-5
-16
-16
-14
-13
-10
-9
-9
-6
-5
-4
-5
-9
-13
-14
-10
min °C
-12
-11
-10
-16
-16
-16
-14
-12
-11
-10
-8
-5
-4
-6
-13
-15
-14
-14
 chill °C
-27
-24
-20
-28
-30
-25
-20
-21
-22
-21
-19
-15
-14
-15
-23
-15
-19
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
250
200
100
550
350
250
350
350
150
150
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-8-16-16-15-14-11-10-10-7-5-4-6-11-14-14-12-7-6-3-11-12-12-12-7-5-6-3-1-1-3-7-10-10-7
Sunrise
10:15
10:14
10:11
10:10
10:07
10:06
Sunset
3:57
4:00
4:01
4:04
4:07
4:08

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the SW by Wed night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -15°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, gales from the WSW 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB297E62S
161 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
174 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATB298E62S
176 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB298E61S
185 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
204 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB296E62S
211 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB297E61S
214 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 239).
- 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.