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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 30 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, gales from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
30
W
40
WSW
35
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
15
SW
25
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
10
SW
35
WSW
50
WSW
65
SW
55
W
60
WSW
45
WSW
1
2
max °C
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
2
1
2
1
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
1
0
0
0
-10
-10
-9
-14
-13
-12
-12
-10
-13
-14
-14
-12
-7
-11
-11
-8
-9
-9
-8
300
200
250
150
100
100
50
0
50
50
50
100
100
200
250
1200
950
600
700
Cloud base (m)
200
50
100
150
50
100
50
0
50
0
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-2-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-3-2-2-121112222111001111123333
Sunrise
4:35
4:37
4:41
4:45
4:48
4:50
Sunset
9:51
9:47
9:45
9:42
9:38
9:36

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue night, gales from the SW by Wed 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
ASCATB300E63S
39 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
45 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
75 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
76 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
88 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
91 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 259).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC298E63S
99 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 286).
- km
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB302E63S
100 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 280).
- 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.