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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 30 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
35
WNW
30
W
15
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
25
N
35
NNE
40
NNW
20
NNW
30
N
35
N
30
W
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
40
WNW
45
WSW
35
SSW
 cm 
1.0
2.0
1.0
2.0
1.0
 mm 
max°C
-2
-3
-2
0
1
2
0
-1
0
0
0
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-5
-6
min°C
-3
-3
-3
-2
0
0
0
-1
0
0
-1
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
-7
-8
chill°C 
-11
-10
-8
-7
-5
-6
-7
-9
-6
-6
-7
-12
-12
-11
-12
-12
-17
-16
Freezing level (m
50
0
0
0
900
1550
1400
300
550
700
550
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
100
200
300
1550
300
50
100
50
50
50
150
100
100
0
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-3-1110-100-1-3-4-3-4-3-6-70-1-2-12211121-1-1-1-20-3-5
Sunrise
8:52
8:56
8:59
9:00
9:03
9:07
Sunset
5:01
4:59
4:55
4:52
4:50
4:46

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
92 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
0.5 km
SHIP5029
641 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C
SHIP6503
643 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C
SHIP2113
643 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
SHIP3451
643 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP2832
643 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1701
643 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
SHIP5419
643 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
SHIP6899
643 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C

* 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.