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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 08 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the N by Sat afternoon).

Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
25
W
30
WNW
15
WSW
5
NNE
15
N
25
N
25
WNW
35
N
45
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
40
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
20
NW
20
NNW
40
NNW
50
N
2
1
1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.1
0.8
1.3
3
1.5
max °C
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
min °C
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
-2
-2
-2
2
0
-2
-2
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-7
-6
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
2450
1750
1800
2300
2350
2150
1750
1600
1150
950
950
750
600
550
550
600
550
800
950
Cloud base (m)
150
100
150
50
50
150
100
250
150
0
150
0
0
50
150
50
200
150
550
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Sunrise
6:28
6:31
6:35
6:37
6:41
6:43
Sunset
7:52
7:47
7:45
7:40
7:37
7:35

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun night, min 1°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the N 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.
43 minutes ago
3° C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB299E63S
90 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 261).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
43 minutes ago
2° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
43 minutes ago
2° C
light rain
Drizzle
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
43 minutes ago
2° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
43 minutes ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB297E63S
156 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 350).
- km
ASCATC297E63S
160 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
172 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 3).
- 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.