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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Thu night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the N by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon night, strong winds from the E by Tue afternoon).

Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
35
NW
25
NNE
40
W
20
WNW
15
NW
30
NNE
30
N
10
N
15
SW
25
WSW
35
W
35
W
25
W
10
NNE
30
E
40
E
25
E
1
1
1
1
10
5
max °C
3
4
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
min °C
3
1
1
1
1
2
2
1
0
0
-2
-2
-1
-2
-1
-2
-3
-3
-6
-6
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-6
-9
-10
-7
-7
-8
-10
-10
1650
1650
750
900
700
950
1150
900
600
500
350
300
400
150
400
150
0
Cloud base (m)
0
50
0
50
50
550
0
100
0
0
0
50
100
300
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:00
6:03
6:05
6:09
6:11
Sunset
8:28
8:24
8:22
8:17
8:15
8:12

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Thu night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min 0°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, light winds from the N by Sat night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Mon night, strong winds from the E by Tue afternoon).

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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
92 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 0).
0.0 km
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
SHIP6760
190 km SSW
3m alt.
41 minutes ago
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
244 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
65
Gales from the NW
(65 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SHIP2704
236 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
SHIP3671
236 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6525
236 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
65
Gales from the NW
(65 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SHIP6283
248 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C

* 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.