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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 09 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
 km/h
55
NE
70
ENE
75
E
40
ESE
20
W
20
NNW
40
NNE
60
NNE
50
NNW
60
NW
65
NW
40
NNW
70
NNW
50
NW
85
NW
30
WNW
15
WNW
20
N
2
9
6
1
6
2
1
2
2
1
2
max °C
-2
-2
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-2
0
-1
-1
1
2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
min °C
-2
-3
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
-1
1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-11
-14
-18
-7
-10
-11
-11
-12
-9
-10
-12
-9
-8
-9
-11
-8
-7
-7
150
150
0
0
0
0
0
100
450
350
250
500
850
450
450
300
200
0
Cloud base (m)
300
400
1800
0
50
0
0
50
150
100
150
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-5-5-4-4-3-2-1-1-202-1-1-2-2-211-2-2-1-1013223433212
Sunrise
7:54
7:58
8:00
8:03
8:06
8:08
Sunset
6:07
6:05
6:01
5:58
5:54
5:52

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu night). Mainly severe gales.

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Mon night, light winds from the N by Tue 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours 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
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the NNE
(30 kph at 20).
7.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 190).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 190).
35 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c308E60S
583 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 285).
- km
hy2c309E60S
590 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c308E59S
597 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c310E61S
598 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c311E61S
609 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 235).
- 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.