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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 10 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the NE by Tue night).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
45
WSW
50
W
55
W
55
W
60
W
55
WSW
50
WSW
45
W
25
SSW
45
W
70
W
65
W
60
W
65
W
35
W
55
ESE
25
SW
25
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
1
2
7
2
2
6
15
1
2
 mm
max °C
-4
-4
-3
-5
-6
-9
-8
-8
-8
-5
-4
-4
-10
-10
-10
-14
-15
-9
min °C
-6
-4
-4
-6
-9
-9
-9
-9
-10
-7
-5
-10
-10
-10
-10
-16
-15
-14
 chill °C
-16
-14
-14
-17
-21
-21
-20
-20
-22
-17
-16
-22
-23
-23
-22
-28
-25
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
0
0
0
50
500
500
500
300
300
100
100
450
1150
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:22
10:21
10:19
10:18
10:15
10:14
Sunset
3:49
3:52
3:53
3:56
3:57
4:00

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Fri night, moderate winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon afternoon, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon night, light winds from the NE by Tue 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.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours 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
clear
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 330).
0.0 km
ASCATC291E66S
598 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC290E66S
609 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC291E67S
609 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC289E66S
626 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC290E67S
637 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC288E65S
643 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 299).
- 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.