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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Sat morning).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
100
50
0
50
50
100
50
0
0
0
50
50
50
0
0
0
200
km/h
35
SW
15
ENE
15
WNW
40
SW
20
S
10
WSW
40
SW
45
WSW
20
WNW
55
WSW
50
SW
45
SW
50
WSW
45
W
55
W
65
WSW
70
SW
65
WSW
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Snowflake cm
10
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-10
-6
-7
-8
-5
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-6
-6
min °C
-8
-11
-11
-8
-8
-8
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-6
-6
-6
 chill °C
-12
-15
-17
-17
-15
-8
-12
-12
-11
-14
-14
-11
-12
-12
-12
-18
-18
-17
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-11-9-8-8-7-3-3-4-4-4-3-3-3-3-5-6-6-4-10-7-6-7-6-4-3-2-1-2-2-2-1-1-2-3-4
Sunrise
9:07
9:03
9:00
8:57
8:55
8:52
Sunset
5:06
5:07
5:10
5:14
5:15
5:19

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu night, gales from the WSW by Sat morning).

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
ASCATB300E63S
51 km SSE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 44).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
58 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
59 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NE
(50 kph at 47).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
61 km SE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NE
(49 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
79 km SSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 255).
- km
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
-4° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
1.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB302E63S
94 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
52
Near gales from the E
(52 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATC302E63S
97 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the E
(56 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
100 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 249).
- 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.