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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 26 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, stormy winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Tue morning, severe gales from the W by Wed afternoon).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
50
WNW
70
WNW
60
W
50
NNW
40
W
45
NW
95
NNW
80
NW
75
W
75
WSW
65
WSW
60
SW
25
SSW
35
SSW
30
SW
35
WNW
60
WSW
70
W
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
1
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-3
-5
-5
-4
-4
-2
-2
-5
-5
-8
-10
-9
-10
-7
-4
-2
1
0
min °C
-4
-6
-7
-4
-4
-5
-4
-6
-8
-9
-11
-10
-11
-9
-6
-4
0
0
 chill °C
-14
-18
-18
-14
-13
-15
-16
-18
-21
-22
-24
-23
-20
-19
-15
-12
-9
-10
Freezing level m
50
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
600
550
Cloud base (m)
350
450
50
0
100
200
350
100
250
150
0
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Sunrise
10:37
10:37
10:36
10:36
10:34
10:33
Sunset
3:30
3:30
3:32
3:33
3:33
3:34

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Fri night, stormy winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Tue morning, severe gales from the W 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
clear
Mist -.
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 310).
1.2 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).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
111
Extremely windy from the NW
(111 kph at 320).
0.1 km
965 km NW
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Rio Grande Airport
1088 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Light rain .
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Sea Lion Island
1150 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Mount Alice
1179 km N
361m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.

* 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.