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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 27 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu night, gales from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon night).

Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
30
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
30
W
20
NNW
45
WSW
55
WSW
55
SW
50
SW
55
WSW
70
WSW
55
W
60
W
85
WSW
85
SW
60
SW
40
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
0
0
1
0
0
0
-1
-2
-1
0
0
0
-2
-1
-3
-4
-3
-3
min °C
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
-6
-6
-3
-3
-8
-8
-9
-9
-7
-7
-11
-11
-11
-8
-10
-10
-11
-10
-18
-18
-13
-12
0
0
0
0
0
300
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
150
150
200
150
100
50
50
50
50
100
100
150
50
0
50
150
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-100-1-1-1-2-2-20-1-1-2-1-5-5-3-3-10-1-1-1110-1-10-101-1-2-2-2
Sunrise
10:03
10:06
10:07
10:10
10:11
10:14
Sunset
3:52
3:49
3:48
3:45
3:44
3:42

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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 Wed night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu night, gales from the SW by Fri night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SW by Mon 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.
3 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.7 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
-
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
678 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
850 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: overcast
965 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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.