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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, gales from the SW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
250
400
150
150
100
100
50
300
150
200
250
0
50
km/h
25
NE
15
ENE
15
W
50
WSW
25
SSW
35
WSW
40
SW
25
WSW
30
WSW
20
SSW
15
SW
60
SW
95
SW
95
WSW
85
WSW
65
WSW
70
WSW
70
W
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
2
5
 mm
max °C
-14
-16
-12
-11
-8
-7
-8
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-4
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
min °C
-15
-16
-16
-11
-8
-9
-9
-7
-7
-7
-8
-6
-5
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
 chill °C
-25
-24
-20
-23
-16
-21
-20
-15
-16
-14
-15
-17
-18
-20
-20
-19
-19
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-16-14-11-8-8-9-7-7-7-8-6-5-7-7-7-7-7-12-13-11-6-7-5-5-4-4-5-5-3-2-2-3-3-2-3
Sunrise
10:06
10:03
10:00
9:59
9:56
9:53
Sunset
4:08
4:10
4:14
4:15
4:19
4:21

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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 well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -16°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, gales from the SW by Mon night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SW by Thu 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
ASCATC300E63S
43 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the ENE
(52 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
69 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NNE
(31 kph at 28).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
89 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the ESE
(60 kph at 104).
- km
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.
54 minutes ago
-6° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 110).
1.2 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC302E63S
101 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the ESE
(60 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATC298E63S
101 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC300E62S
137 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATC299E62S
143 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 256).
- 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.