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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 10 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue morning, near gales from the NNW by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri night, light winds from the N by Sun night).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
15
NNE
15
N
45
WNW
50
NNW
40
NW
35
NW
25
NW
20
NW
25
NW
25
NE
25
NW
40
WNW
40
W
30
WNW
30
NNW
50
N
40
N
25
NNE
3
1
2
0.9
1.2
0.2
0.4
max °C
3
3
3
6
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
-1
-1
0
2
2
2
1
min °C
3
2
3
6
2
0
1
1
0
0
0
-1
-1
0
0
2
1
1
0
-2
-3
0
-5
-6
-5
-4
-6
-6
-8
-10
-9
-6
-6
-5
-6
-5
2500
2250
1500
1950
1400
800
800
850
600
600
850
400
350
450
700
1300
1050
1000
Cloud base (m)
50
100
100
250
450
0
200
0
0
1250
50
100
100
0
3450
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:31
6:35
6:37
6:41
6:43
6:46
Sunset
7:47
7:45
7:40
7:37
7:35
7:30

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 6°C on Wed morning, min 0°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue morning, near gales from the NNW by Wed morning).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri night, light winds from the N by Sun 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.
1 hour ago
2° C
Mist
2
Calm
(2 kph at 290).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 10).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB298E63S
109 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATB298E62S
113 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATB297E62S
160 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ENE
(32 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATC297E62S
164 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NE
(31 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
172 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ENE
(38 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATC297E63S
174 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NE
(38 kph at 54).
- 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.