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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 11 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
15
WNW
5
NW
0
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
30
WNW
40
N
30
W
25
SSW
25
WSW
35
SW
15
E
20
ESE
0
SSW
10
S
5
SW
15
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
4
9
1
1
max °C
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-5
-3
-5
-5
-6
-7
-9
-9
-10
-12
-13
-10
min °C
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-3
-7
-5
-7
-9
-9
-10
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-9
-11
-15
-16
-16
-14
-11
-17
-12
-16
-12
-15
-16
-18
-18
-18
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
150
200
0
350
1950
100
50
200
450
450
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-7-7-7-7-6-3-6-5-7-8-9-10-11-12-13-12-4-3-3-3-3-3-20-3-2-3-5-6-6-7-9-9-9
Sunrise
10:30
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 -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

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.
55 minutes ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
28 km
Mid: scattered
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
55 minutes ago
-1° C
Mist
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 280).
5.0 km
Mid: few
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
55 minutes ago
-1° C
clear
Mist -.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 280).
5.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
55 minutes ago
-1° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: few
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
55 minutes ago
-5° C
clear
Haze
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
55 minutes ago
-5° C
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
light snow
Light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
55 minutes ago
-12° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 180).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
678 km S
7m alt.
55 minutes ago
-4° C
light snow
Light rain and snow.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
850 km E
8m alt.
55 minutes ago
1° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
30
Fresh winds from the NNW
(30 kph at 340).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.