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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 25 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, gales from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Sat
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
250
150
0
100
50
50
600
100
50
0
0
0
300
100
150
300
km/h
65
SW
25
SW
60
WSW
80
SW
65
SW
50
SW
15
ENE
5
NW
30
WSW
40
SW
5
WSW
65
WSW
70
SW
55
SW
15
SW
15
SSW
5
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-9
-8
-8
-7
-7
-10
-11
-12
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-10
-12
-11
-9
min °C
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-10
-12
-14
-11
-10
-11
-9
-9
-12
-12
-11
-11
 chill °C
-22
-20
-20
-23
-22
-22
-20
-14
-21
-21
-17
-22
-22
-20
-20
-17
-17
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-8-8-8-10-12-13-11-10-10-9-9-11-12-11-10-4-5-4-4-4-6-9-10-6-7-7-4-4-7-8-8-8
Sunrise
9:48
9:47
9:44
9:41
9:38
Sunset
4:23
4:25
4:29
4:30
4:34
4:37

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW 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
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.
2 hours ago
-4° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 250).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 240).
0.3 km
Low: no significant cloud
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
1° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the WSW.(Wind varies from 220 to 280 degs)
(9 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1088 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Sea Lion Island
1150 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Mount Alice
1179 km N
361m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
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.