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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Mon morning). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
NNW
15
NNW
20
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
45
NNW
10
NNW
65
WSW
45
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
15
W
10
W
40
WSW
60
WSW
50
W
40
W
1
1
5
0.2
0.3
0.3
0.2
0.6
max °C
1
0
0
2
2
2
1
1
2
3
3
3
3
2
1
0
-2
-2
-2
min °C
0
-1
0
1
1
2
1
1
2
2
3
3
1
1
1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-7
-8
-5
-5
-4
-3
-5
-3
-2
-12
-12
-11
-12
650
400
600
950
850
1000
900
750
1200
1000
1550
1600
1500
950
900
450
300
250
200
Cloud base (m)
150
0
50
100
0
250
50
100
0
50
50
100
50
1450
600
50
100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
1-10222112333221-1-2-2-33234453344444332222
Sunrise
4:18
4:22
4:24
4:28
4:31
4:35
Sunset
10:06
10:02
10:00
9:57
9:53
9:51

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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 night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Mon morning). Mainly gales.

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Fri afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri 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
SHIP1977
36 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
ASCATB300E63S
41 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the N
(16 kph at 351).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
42 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Fog
4
Calm
(4 kph at 330).
0.2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP2910
36 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3162
36 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP727
36 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP5672
36 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP7813
36 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3430
36 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7247
36 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.