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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 18 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, near gales from the NW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
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cloudy
 km/h
10
NNW
15
NNW
5
WNW
10
NNW
15
NE
30
ENE
20
ENE
20
N
50
NW
45
NW
50
WNW
50
WNW
40
WNW
40
WNW
40
NNW
95
WNW
75
W
45
W
1
5
2
max °C
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
0
1
3
1
0
-1
-1
-1
2
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
1
1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-6
-7
-7
-6
-5
-7
-5
-4
-6
-8
-8
-10
-9
-9
-12
-13
-12
-11
250
300
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250
450
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1300
650
550
400
350
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Cloud base (m)
200
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0
0
150
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0
0
150
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50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:33
5:35
5:39
5:41
5:45
5:48
Sunset
8:54
8:51
8:47
8:45
8:42
8:37

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 2mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, near gales from the NW by Fri night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Mainly stormy winds.

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
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 10).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
92 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
SHIP1876
94 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP1752
95 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6466
95 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5462
95 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP4178
95 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP6428
95 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.