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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 19 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, gales from the WSW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
100
50
0
100
150
150
300
150
150
150
150
150
100
50
0
50
km/h
30
ENE
10
S
10
N
5
WSW
15
SW
55
WSW
30
S
10
S
5
NNW
10
WSW
25
WSW
15
W
15
WSW
15
WSW
35
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
4
1
3
1
3
 mm
max °C
-9
-10
-10
-11
-9
-7
-8
-10
-10
-7
-5
-4
-3
-3
-2
-3
-4
-4
min °C
-10
-11
-11
-11
-10
-8
-8
-11
-11
-8
-6
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-6
 chill °C
-14
-16
-11
-11
-16
-17
-17
-14
-14
-13
-14
-9
-9
-10
-10
-13
-14
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-11-11-11-10-8-8-11-11-8-6-4-4-4-3-3-4-5-8-8-8-8-7-4-5-8-9-6-5-6-5-5-4-3-2-3
Sunrise
8:40
8:37
8:33
8:30
8:26
8:23
Sunset
5:30
5:32
5:35
5:37
5:40
5:43

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, gales from the SW by Thu night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat morning, gales from the WSW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
61
Near gales from the ESE
(61 kph at 110).
1.2 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2b300E62S
123 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SW
(25 kph at 228).
- km
hy2b298E62S
149 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 245).
- km
hy2b298E61S
179 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 238).
- km
hy2b303E62S
186 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SE
(59 kph at 135).
- km
hy2b297E62S
193 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 240).
- km
hy2b297E61S
217 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 240).
- km
hy2b304E62S
218 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SE
(58 kph at 128).
- 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.