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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 10 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri morning, near gales from the NNW by Sat night).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
mod rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
mod. rain
 km/h
15
NNE
15
N
45
WNW
50
NNW
40
NW
40
NW
20
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
NNE
25
NNW
40
W
30
WNW
35
NW
45
N
50
N
45
N
35
NNE
2
3
1
0.2
1.8
8
max °C
4
3
4
6
2
2
1
1
0
1
1
-1
0
0
3
2
2
2
min °C
3
3
3
5
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
-1
0
0
1
2
2
2
-1
-1
-3
-2
-5
-6
-4
-3
-5
-5
-5
-9
-7
-7
-5
-5
-5
-4
2550
2200
1500
2000
1150
800
900
950
550
650
850
400
500
600
850
1050
1150
1350
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
250
200
0
300
0
200
0
0
50
150
1400
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:31
6:35
6:37
6:41
6:43
6:46
Sunset
7:47
7:45
7:40
7:37
7:35
7:30

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the NNW by Thu morning).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri morning, near gales from the NNW by Sat 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
42 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Mist
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
Patches of fog.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
<100m
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
0.1 km
hy2b300E62S
95 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NE
(24 kph at 38).
- km
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2b298E62S
107 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 45).
- km
hy2b299E62S
130 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
- km
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b297E62S
159 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 52).
- km
hy2b299E61S
165 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 48).
- 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.