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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 26 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
NNW
30
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNW
10
NW
5
N
5
NW
10
NW
5
NNW
5
WNW
10
WNW
15
WSW
15
WSW
20
W
15
SW
5
SSE
5
ENE
2
1
1
2
1
4
1
max °C
-1
0
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-5
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
min °C
-2
-1
-1
-4
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-6
-7
-8
-7
-7
-11
-9
-7
-6
-5
-9
-9
-5
-8
-10
-11
-14
-12
-9
-8
-7
100
450
250
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
0
50
50
50
50
150
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-1-3-3-3-4-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-7-6-6-6-7121000-1-2-1-2-2-2-2-3-4-3-3-4-4
Sunrise
8:45
8:48
8:49
8:52
8:56
8:59
Sunset
5:10
5:07
5:05
5:01
4:59
4:55

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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 0°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Wed morning).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Fri afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
42 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
26 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB300E63S
50 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
12
Light winds from the ESE
(12 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
54 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNW
(14 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
77 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 86).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
rain showers
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
rain showers
Shower moderate rain shower.
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 340).
1.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB298E63S
94 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 334).
- km
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 340).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB299E62S
128 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NW
(29 kph at 313).
- 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.