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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 24 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, severe gales from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
clear
snow showers
light snow
cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
25
SW
20
WNW
50
NW
35
W
20
N
45
N
50
WNW
40
WNW
35
WNW
0
SSW
60
WSW
25
NNW
55
WNW
80
WNW
40
WNW
35
SW
20
NW
20
ESE
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Snowflake cm
4
1
7
1
3
5
3
5
3
2
6
 mm
max °C
-6
-6
-1
-4
-2
0
-3
-4
-5
-5
-6
0
-3
-4
-4
-6
-7
-9
min °C
-6
-6
-4
-4
-4
-1
-4
-5
-7
-6
-6
-6
-4
-5
-5
-7
-7
-11
 chill °C
-14
-13
-12
-12
-10
-9
-13
-14
-16
-14
-17
-15
-15
-17
-15
-16
-14
-17
Freezing level m
0
0
50
0
0
250
150
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
150
200
0
650
600
200
0
0
50
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-3-4-3-1-4-5-6-6-6-3-4-5-5-7-7-10-4-4-1-2-121-1-3-3-2-11-1-1-3-3-7
Sunrise
10:37
10:37
10:37
10:37
10:36
10:36
Sunset
3:29
3:29
3:30
3:30
3:32
3:33

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WNW by Thu night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, severe gales from the WNW by Sun 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
2 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
-24° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
17
Light winds from the SSE
(17 kph at 160).
0.5 km
Low: no significant cloud
ASCATC288E68S
820 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATC287E68S
830 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NNE
(50 kph at 21).
- km
ASCATC286E68S
843 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATC288E69S
853 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NE
(46 kph at 34).
- km
ASCATB288E69S
853 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 32).
- km
ASCATB287E68S
862 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NNE
(51 kph at 24).
- 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.