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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 27 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 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, near gales from the SW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue morning).

Wed
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
km/h
45
WSW
45
W
45
WSW
30
W
25
NW
40
W
50
WSW
40
SW
55
SW
55
WSW
60
SW
50
W
80
W
85
WSW
80
SW
70
WSW
50
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
0
1
0
0
0
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-2
0
-3
-3
-3
-1
min °C
0
-1
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-5
-4
-3
-3
-8
-10
-8
-8
-7
-11
-9
-11
-10
-10
-11
-11
-12
-17
-15
-14
-13
0
1550
0
0
0
250
0
0
400
0
0
0
400
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
150
150
150
50
100
50
50
100
100
100
150
50
50
50
100
150
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Sunrise
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, near gales from the SW by Sat morning).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the W by Tue 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
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
3.0 km
High: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 30).
0.0 km
Rio Grande Airport
1088 km NW
102m alt.
58 minutes ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
0.0 km
Mount Pleasant Airport
1222 km N
214m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken
1248 km WNW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NE
(20 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Rio Gallegos Airport
1349 km NW
215m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NE
(15 kph at 40).
4.0 km
Low: broken
Aeropuerto Internacional de El Calafate Airport
1559 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: broken
Enrique Moscon / omodoro Rivadavia Airport
1944 km NW
216m alt.
2 hours ago
10° C
clear
Drizzle
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 90).
9.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Balmaceda Airport
2006 km NW
709m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast

* 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.