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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 28 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
100
400
100
100
200
350
300
150
100
200
250
200
100
100
100
100
100
km/h
15
SW
15
SSW
10
N
40
WSW
50
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
30
WSW
5
S
10
S
20
WSW
50
SW
35
SW
20
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
35
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-11
-11
-10
-9
-8
-8
-11
-13
-18
-17
-13
-7
-6
-5
-3
-3
-3
-2
min °C
-12
-11
-12
-9
-9
-11
-12
-16
-18
-17
-16
-10
-6
-5
-5
-3
-3
-3
 chill °C
-20
-18
-17
-20
-20
-24
-24
-27
-26
-24
-25
-21
-15
-12
-11
-10
-10
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:44
9:41
9:38
9:36
9:33
9:30
Sunset
4:30
4:34
4:37
4:38
4:42
4:44

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed afternoon, min -18°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, strong winds from the SW by Fri 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.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-22° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Low: overcast
965 km NW
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (24 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1088 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Sea Lion Island
1150 km N
15m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Mount Alice
1179 km N
361m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 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.