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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 02 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the W by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
200
150
150
150
100
100
100
100
100
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
1500
km/h
30
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
20
NNW
15
NW
25
W
25
WNW
35
WSW
40
SW
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-6
-7
-7
min °C
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-6
-7
-8
 chill °C
-11
-12
-12
-13
-12
-13
-12
-13
-13
-14
-9
-7
-8
-9
-11
-13
-15
-17
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-3-4-4-5-5-6-6-5-4-3-3-4-4-5-6-7-8-4-4-4-4-3-4-4-4-4-4-1-10-1-1-2-3-4-5
Sunrise
9:27
9:25
9:22
9:18
9:15
9:12
Sunset
4:46
4:50
4:52
4:54
4:58
5:00

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the W by Wed morning).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Sat 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
ASCATC300E63S
41 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
48 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
59 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 257).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
69 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
72 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
79 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 248).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB298E63S
100 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 236).
- 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.