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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 21 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
mod snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
55
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
65
WSW
25
SSW
10
NW
5
ENE
10
N
35
N
30
W
20
WSW
20
N
40
WNW
50
WNW
65
W
65
W
30
NW
25
S
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Snowflake cm
1
2
2
3
1
2
3
9
 mm
max °C
-7
-6
-5
-5
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-2
-4
-4
-2
-4
-6
-4
-5
-4
-4
min °C
-7
-7
-6
-8
-7
-7
-8
-7
-8
-6
-4
-5
-5
-6
-8
-7
-5
-5
-8
 chill °C
-19
-17
-15
-20
-19
-15
-13
-7
-12
-13
-12
-10
-11
-17
-22
-20
-16
-13
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
650
100
250
250
100
250
200
100
400
100
400
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-6-7-7-7-8-7-8-4-4-5-4-5-7-6-5-5-6-2-2-2-2-3-4-5-5-6-2-2-3-1-2-3-2-1-2-2
Sunrise
10:37
10:37
10:37
10:37
10:37
10:37
Sunset
3:27
3:27
3:29
3:29
3:30
3:30

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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 -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

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
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
0.0 km
ASCATC300E60S
362 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATC301E60S
364 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC302E60S
377 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC303E60S
396 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATC304E60S
411 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB293E65S
423 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB292E65S
439 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB292E64S
443 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 266).
- 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.