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Veleka Ridge Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Sat 17 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, gales from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Thu night). Mainly gales.

Sunday
18
Monday
19
Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
750
350
100
50
0
50
50
50
50
550
50
50
50
50
0
0
km/h
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
35
NNW
20
NW
30
WNW
30
WSW
50
WSW
60
WSW
50
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
70
W
65
WSW
70
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
2
3
3
0
-1
-2
-5
-5
-2
-1
-1
0
-1
-3
-4
min °C
1
1
2
0
0
-2
-5
-5
-5
-4
-1
-1
-1
-1
-4
-5
 chill °C
-5
-4
-3
-5
-6
-9
-14
-15
-16
-14
-10
-10
-10
-11
-15
-16
Freezing level m
1350
1950
2100
0
550
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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5:20
—
—
5:18
—
—
5:13
—
—
5:11
—
—
5:07
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:13
—
—
8:15
—
—
8:19
—
—
8:22
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8:24
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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, gales from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Thu night). Mainly 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.
2 hours ago
0°C
Clouds developing.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 330).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
0.2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
light rain
Freezing drizzle.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
0.2 km
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
12°C
-
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: overcast
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
678 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
2°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
850 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
Mist
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
17°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 200 to 290 degs)
(7 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud

* 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.