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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 08 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
30
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
20
WNW
15
NNW
10
N
5
NW
45
WSW
35
W
20
NNW
40
NE
20
W
20
W
2
2
4
1.8
max °C
-1
0
0
1
1
1
1
2
1
2
3
3
0
-1
0
0
0
-1
min °C
-2
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
0
1
2
0
0
-1
0
0
-2
-1
-9
-4
-3
-7
-6
-6
-6
-4
-5
-3
-1
-7
-8
-8
-5
-7
-10
-8
200
400
650
900
1600
1600
1500
1600
1250
700
1300
1550
550
400
600
450
500
400
Cloud base (m)
150
50
50
50
50
50
50
100
200
150
100
0
50
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2001111212320-100-1-1111122222343223323
Sunrise
3:24
3:27
3:29
3:31
3:34
3:38
Sunset
10:49
10:46
10:45
10:43
10:40
10:38

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
42 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC301E63S
63 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
74 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATC299E62S
76 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC300E62S
76 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
91 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 256).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 250).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
ASCATC302E63S
96 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 256).
- km
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).

* 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.