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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 27 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the NE by Tue morning).

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
15
WSW
10
NNW
20
ENE
25
E
15
E
30
WSW
30
SW
10
WSW
10
NNW
15
N
0
NNW
15
SW
5
WSW
15
NNE
30
NE
40
NE
5
NW
 cm 
1
3
2
 mm 
max°C
-4
-5
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
-2
0
-1
min°C
-5
-6
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
chill°C 
-10
-10
-11
-12
-12
-13
-13
-10
-10
-8
-7
-8
-4
-6
-9
-10
-2
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
0
100
0
50
100
300
Cloud base (m)
150
50
0
50
300
100
100
50
100
0
50
50
50
1750
250
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:19
3:16
3:15
3:13
3:11
Sunset
10:16
10:20
10:22
10:25
10:28
10:30

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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 below freezing (max -4°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Thu night). Mainly fresh winds.

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the NE by Tue 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
42 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (28 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
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.
1 hour ago
1° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 100).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
-
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
-
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP5575
643 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° 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.