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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 08 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, near gales from the ESE by Sat night).

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
55
NW
45
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
20
WNW
25
NNW
75
NW
55
W
25
W
20
SW
15
SSW
15
SSW
15
SW
15
SW
25
WSW
20
NW
35
N
15
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
5
2
2
2
4
8
max °C
1
1
0
0
-1
-2
-3
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-6
min °C
1
1
0
-1
-1
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-4
-10
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-10
-15
-14
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-15
-13
-12
-22
750
850
500
400
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
0
50
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:26
10:27
10:29
10:30
10:32
10:33
Sunset
3:33
3:32
3:30
3:30
3:30
3:29

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Wed morning).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, near gales from the ESE 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
3° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
46
Strong winds from the NW
(46 kph at 310).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 330).
1.5 km
Low: overcast
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
76
Severe gales from the NW
(76 kph at 320).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
-
128
Extremely windy from the NW
(128 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
93
Stormy winds from the NNW
(93 kph at 330).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
ASCATC288E62S
618 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the WNW
(13 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATC288E63S
619 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATC288E61S
645 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 257).
- 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.