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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 08 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm by Fri night).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
30
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
5
NW
15
N
25
N
30
WNW
30
NNW
45
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
20
WNW
30
NW
30
WNW
20
NW
5
ENE
2
4
3
1
4
max °C
3
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
min °C
3
4
3
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
-1
-2
-1
-2
-3
-2
1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-3
3100
3100
2400
2100
1900
2300
2300
2300
1650
1750
1000
800
800
750
600
450
550
250
Cloud base (m)
200
150
200
100
50
400
500
100
200
0
100
0
50
0
100
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:26
6:28
6:31
6:35
6:37
6:41
Sunset
7:54
7:52
7:47
7:45
7:40
7:37

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 3°C on Sun morning). Mainly fresh winds.

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed morning Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, calm 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.
1 hour ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
30 km
Mid: clear
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
clear
Haze
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 260).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
92 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 260).
6.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
35 km
Mid: few
SHIP731
334 km S
-m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
SHIP22
334 km S
-m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).

* 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.