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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Sun morning, severe gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Tue morning, light winds from the NNW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
 km/h
35
NE
30
NNE
25
NNE
25
N
35
NNW
30
NW
65
NNW
80
W
30
NNW
50
NNW
50
WNW
20
WNW
20
NNW
35
NW
30
NW
20
N
10
N
20
W
 cm 
2.0
1.0
2.0
7
2.0
1.0
1.0
1.0
4
4
4
1.0
 mm 
1.3
0.5
max°C
3
3
1
-1
0
1
1
-3
-1
-1
-1
-2
0
0
1
1
1
1
min°C
1
2
-1
-1
-1
0
1
-4
-3
-1
-2
-3
-1
0
1
1
1
0
chill°C 
-6
-4
-7
-7
-8
-7
-8
-16
-11
-9
-10
-9
-7
-7
-6
-4
-2
-4
Freezing level (m
1300
1700
950
350
200
750
750
50
0
300
300
0
150
500
750
1050
900
450
Cloud base (m)
50
50
100
0
100
300
50
50
250
250
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:41
8:45
8:48
8:49
8:52
8:56
Sunset
5:14
5:10
5:07
5:05
5:01
4:59

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Becoming mild with drizzle, on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -4°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Sun morning, severe gales from the W by Mon afternoon).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Tue morning, light winds from the NNW by Thu 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
ASCATC300E63S
63 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 82).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
65 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATC300E62S
73 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
74 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ENE
(36 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATC299E62S
90 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 81).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
moderate rain
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC298E63S
93 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 84).
- km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
44
Strong winds from the NNE
(44 kph at 30).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC298E62S
113 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 89).
- 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.