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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 19 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Mainly near gales.

Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
10
NW
15
NNE
20
NNE
30
N
40
NNW
40
NW
70
NW
25
NNW
0
NE
10
NNW
50
NE
35
N
40
N
30
NE
35
NE
20
ENE
15
SSE
15
SSW
5
NE
2
3
5
3
6
2
3
max °C
-4
-3
-2
0
1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-2
-3
-5
-6
-6
-6
min °C
-4
-4
-2
-2
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-4
-6
-7
-6
-7
-8
-9
-8
-10
-6
-7
-10
-7
-1
-6
-11
-8
-9
-10
-12
-12
-14
-12
-12
0
0
0
0
700
550
500
350
400
100
0
300
350
150
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
0
300
150
0
50
100
50
400
400
250
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Sunrise
8:26
8:27
8:30
8:33
8:37
8:38
Sunset
5:32
5:29
5:25
5:22
5:20
5:16

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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 Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Tue night, calm by Wed afternoon).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Sat morning). Mainly near gales.

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.
1 hour ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
30 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC302E63S
122 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the W
(14 kph at 276).
- km
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB302E63S
140 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB303E63S
152 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC301E62S
158 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SW
(14 kph at 228).
- 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.