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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 06 Apr 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 -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, severe gales from the NNE by Sat afternoon).

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
35
N
30
WSW
65
WSW
50
W
50
W
45
WSW
15
WSW
20
SW
15
NNE
35
ENE
60
ENE
65
ESE
25
SW
15
W
15
NW
40
NNE
75
NNE
25
NNW
5
3
1
2
1
2
2
5
11
3
1
1
8
2
max °C
1
0
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
-4
-3
-4
-6
-6
-4
-2
-2
-1
-1
min °C
1
-2
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-5
-7
-6
-5
-4
-2
-2
-2
-6
-13
-14
-11
-12
-12
-8
-9
-9
-11
-16
-19
-13
-11
-10
-10
-12
-9
850
500
100
250
150
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
200
250
Cloud base (m)
100
50
0
0
50
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Sunrise
7:47
7:50
7:52
7:54
7:58
8:00
Sunset
6:17
6:15
6:10
6:07
6:05
6:01

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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 -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Wed morning).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, severe gales from the NNE 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
42 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Mist
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 350).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
clear
Mist -.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 350).
1.0 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.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 340).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 330).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC295E64S
311 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NE
(49 kph at 36).
- 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.