– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W
Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Sat 15 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Sat 15 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 am Sat 15 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
2 Veleka Ridge Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NE by Mon afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryA heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ENE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night). | |||||||||||||||||
Saturday 15 | Sunday 16 | Monday 17 | Tuesday 18 | Wednesday 19 | Thursday 20 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | some clouds | mod. snow | cloudy | snow shwrs | light snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | heavy snow | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 150 | 100 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 100 | ||||||
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 cm | — | — | 2 | 1 | — | 9 | — | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | 29 | 3 | 5 | 2 | — | — | — |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -3 | -3 | -4 | -4 | -3 | -2 | -4 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -4 | -6 | -9 | -10 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -11 |
min °C | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -4 | -7 | -8 | -7 | -5 | -8 | -9 | -11 | -10 | -9 | -11 | -11 |
chill °C | -14 | -13 | -13 | -13 | -12 | -12 | -13 | -16 | -17 | -19 | -17 | -20 | -21 | -21 | -17 | -9 | -16 | -16 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | 8:52 | — | — | 8:48 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:42 | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — |
 | — | 5:19 | — | — | 5:22 | — | — | 5:23 | — | — | 5:27 | — | — | 5:30 | — | — | 5:32 | — |
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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 night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun night, light winds from the NE by Mon afternoon).
Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):
A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ENE on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
King Sejong |  | ||||
Dinamet | |||||
BaseCarlini | |||||
ASCATB303E63S | |||||
ASCATB303E62S | |||||
BaseEsperanza | |||||
ASCATB304E62S |
* 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.