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Veleka Ridge Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Thu 29 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Tue morning).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
350
150
50
150
1900
1600
200
200
200
km/h
55
NW
45
WNW
45
WNW
55
WSW
65
WSW
65
WSW
50
W
30
W
20
WSW
35
SW
40
WSW
20
S
30
WSW
30
W
20
NNW
10
NW
40
W
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
—
2
1
—
—
 mm
4
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
2
0
0
-6
-7
-6
-6
-4
-4
-6
-7
-6
-7
-5
-3
-3
-4
-4
min °C
1
0
-4
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
-5
-7
-7
-8
-8
-6
-4
-4
-4
-5
 chill °C
-7
-8
-14
-18
-19
-19
-16
-13
-11
-17
-17
-17
-17
-14
-10
-13
-13
-13
Freezing level m
1750
600
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
20-2-7-7-7-6-5-5-7-7-7-8-6-4-4-4-5321-2-3-2-2-2-3-3-2-3-3-2-1-1-1-1
Sunrise
4:45
—
—
4:41
—
—
4:39
—
—
4:35
—
—
4:31
—
—
4:28
—
—
Sunset
—
8:45
—
—
8:49
—
—
8:52
—
—
8:54
—
—
8:58
—
—
—
9:00

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Light rain (total 4mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Mon night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Tue morning).

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
45 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
74 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the NNW
(8 kph at 328).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
83 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 284).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
32 minutes ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
32 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC302E63S
106 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATC298E63S
107 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 13).
- km
ASCATC300E62S
135 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 325).
- km
ASCATC301E62S
142 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATC299E62S
143 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 332).
- 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.