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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 18 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Tue night, severe gales from the W by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
35
NNW
20
N
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
20
NNE
30
NNE
25
N
35
NNW
35
NNW
40
NNW
45
NNW
30
NNW
60
NW
40
NW
75
W
65
W
6
2
2
3
1
2
1
6
2
2
3
max °C
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
0
-2
-2
-3
min °C
-1
-2
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
-1
-2
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
-1
-2
-3
-4
-8
-4
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-8
-10
-7
-8
-9
-11
-10
-9
-10
-14
-13
450
350
100
0
50
0
0
250
300
600
400
350
200
50
550
250
250
100
Cloud base (m)
100
100
150
50
50
0
0
1750
0
0
0
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Sunrise
8:19
8:22
8:26
8:27
8:30
8:33
Sunset
5:38
5:36
5:32
5:29
5:25
5:22

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Tue night, severe gales from the W by Thu 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
42 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 330).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Mist
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Mist -.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
hy2c299E62S
99 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 332).
- km
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: clear
hy2c298E62S
132 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 355).
- km
hy2c300E62S
133 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 322).
- km
hy2c302E63S
144 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 288).
- km
hy2c297E63S
162 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 10).
- 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.