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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 04 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, severe gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
300
200
50
50
50
250
100
300
100
350
100
150
300
50
250
200
km/h
40
WSW
45
WSW
50
W
75
SW
65
WSW
35
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
35
WSW
10
ESE
0
NNW
30
WNW
45
W
40
W
10
SW
5
W
40
W
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
2
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-8
-7
-3
-2
-3
-4
-4
-5
-7
-13
-14
-14
-13
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
min °C
-9
-7
-6
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
-12
-13
-14
-17
-14
-13
-13
-13
-13
-12
 chill °C
-19
-17
-17
-15
-13
-13
-15
-15
-24
-24
-20
-24
-25
-25
-24
-18
-13
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-7-5-3-3-4-5-5-10-13-14-16-14-13-13-13-13-12-8-8-2-2-2-2-1-1-6-8-10-12-9-8-8-9-8-8
Sunrise
7:48
7:45
7:41
7:37
7:35
7:31
Sunset
6:12
6:15
6:17
6:20
6:22
6:25

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Fri morning, severe gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue afternoon, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
-7°C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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
-7°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
-
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
35 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB307E61S
463 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATB307E60S
464 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 195).
- 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.