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Veleka Ridge Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Sun 20 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
0
0
100
50
0
200
0
250
km/h
50
SW
50
W
55
W
60
WSW
45
WNW
40
W
5
NNW
5
NE
40
W
65
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
40
SW
10
SW
25
SW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
1
2
4
11
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-6
-4
-4
-8
-5
-4
-4
-11
-11
-8
-9
-8
-10
-14
-14
-12
min °C
-9
-4
-6
-10
-8
-4
-9
-11
-11
-11
-9
-9
-14
-15
-16
-15
 chill °C
-21
-13
-17
-23
-18
-13
-16
-11
-22
-24
-21
-20
-27
-22
-23
-25
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:52
6:48
6:45
6:41
6:37
Sunset
6:57
7:00
7:02
7:05
7:07

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -16°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the SSW by Fri morning).

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
47 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
62 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
87 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 244).
- km
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
-6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SSW.(Wind varies from 160 to 260 degs)
(9 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
ASCATB298E63S
97 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 244).
- km
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB298E62S
119 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB297E62S
124 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
125 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 256).
- 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.