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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 24 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat afternoon).

Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
100
100
150
150
100
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
50
0
50
0
km/h
40
W
30
W
30
W
20
WNW
10
W
5
ENE
20
E
20
ENE
15
ESE
20
E
15
ENE
20
WSW
30
W
20
SW
10
N
25
WSW
40
WSW
30
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
min °C
-4
-5
-6
-6
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
 chill °C
-13
-13
-14
-13
-8
-4
-9
-10
-9
-12
-10
-6
-14
-10
-10
-14
-15
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-5-6-6-4-4-3-4-4-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-4-5-4-3-2-3-2-3-3-3-4-4-4-5-6-5-4-5
Sunrise
8:23
8:21
8:18
8:14
8:11
8:07
Sunset
5:43
5:45
5:49
5:51
5:53
5:57

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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 -3°C on Tue night, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon morning, calm by Tue night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW 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.
2 hours ago
-3°C
clear
Clear skies.
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 310).
30 km
Mid: clear
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
clear
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 280).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours 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
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 290).
2.0 km
Mid: few
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 280 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
678 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 320).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC286E64S
717 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 93).
- 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.