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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 31 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
 km/h
10
NE
0
WNW
5
WSW
10
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
45
WSW
40
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
10
NW
10
NE
10
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
5
SSW
10
E
10
SSW
20
WSW
1
3
9
1
2
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
0
1
1
1
-1
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
1
-1
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-5
-2
-4
-6
-7
-8
-9
-9
-7
-7
-3
-5
-11
-11
-11
-8
-7
-7
-8
50
50
100
100
200
200
200
250
450
1450
950
800
150
50
50
50
100
200
100
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
350
650
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:08
3:10
3:12
3:14
3:15
3:18
Sunset
11:00
10:59
10:57
10:55
10:53
10:52

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP7188
29 km W
3m alt.
40 minutes ago
1° C
ASCATC300E63S
43 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NE
(14 kph at 35).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
79 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 92).
- km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
92 km NE
45m alt.
40 minutes ago
0° C
rain showers
Shower light rain shower.
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 50).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC298E63S
112 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 74).
- km
SHIP2666
102 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP8920
102 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP8754
102 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3912
102 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
ASCATC298E63S
113 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 74).
- 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.