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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 11 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
10
W
10
W
25
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
30
WNW
45
NNW
45
W
50
SSW
25
SW
35
SW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
W
10
S
5
SW
10
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
1
5
4
2
1
max °C
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-4
-3
-6
-6
-6
-8
-11
-12
-14
-14
-14
-13
min °C
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-3
-8
-7
-7
-10
-12
-13
-14
-14
-14
-14
-10
-7
-15
-16
-17
-14
-12
-17
-18
-15
-19
-17
-13
-18
-19
-19
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
100
100
0
1500
200
150
0
50
100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:32
10:33
10:33
10:34
10:34
Sunset
3:30
3:30
3:29
3:27
3:27
3:27

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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 -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Mon 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour 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
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
Mist
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
Clouds dissolving.
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 200).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
678 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseOrcadas
850 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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.