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Veleka Ridge Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the SW by Fri night).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
50
50
50
50
50
100
100
0
0
km/h
65
WSW
55
SW
55
WSW
45
WSW
35
W
30
W
25
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
45
WNW
65
NW
55
W
55
W
80
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
3
3
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
12
—
—
—
—
max °C
-1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
2
3
2
-3
-4
-6
min °C
-1
0
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
3
-3
-3
-4
-8
 chill °C
-10
-9
-7
-7
-6
-5
-6
-7
-6
-6
-4
-4
-14
-13
-14
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
1750
1400
450
600
450
350
1450
1900
350
50
0
0
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Sunrise
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4:54
—
—
4:52
—
—
4:48
—
—
4:45
—
—
4:41
—
—
Sunset
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—
8:37
—
—
8:39
—
—
8:43
—
—
8:45
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—
8:49
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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the SW by Fri 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
42 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
State of sky unchanged.
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 260).
0.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
55 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 290).
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
-
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 200).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
6°C
-
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
678 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
Mist
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 320).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
850 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: few

* 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.