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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 26 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales.

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
150
0
0
450
250
100
50
0
150
0
50
100
150
200
200
km/h
65
WSW
75
SW
65
WSW
40
SW
10
SW
10
NE
20
NNW
20
W
10
SW
40
WSW
60
WSW
25
SSW
15
NNE
20
NE
10
NNE
5
NW
15
W
30
WSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
4
3
1
1
2
2
3
1
 mm
max °C
-8
-7
-7
-8
-9
-12
-11
-10
-11
-9
-9
-10
-14
-16
-17
-17
-15
-7
min °C
-8
-7
-8
-8
-11
-13
-13
-11
-13
-10
-9
-13
-15
-17
-17
-18
-16
-13
 chill °C
-20
-20
-20
-18
-18
-19
-22
-19
-21
-21
-21
-16
-25
-25
-24
-24
-24
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:48
9:47
9:44
9:41
9:38
9:36
Sunset
4:25
4:29
4:30
4:34
4:37
4:38

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales.

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
hy2c299E62S
83 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 228).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
hy2c302E63S
97 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c300E62S
97 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 228).
- km
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2c298E62S
115 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c297E62S
144 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 225).
- km
hy2c299E61S
150 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c300E61S
151 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 228).
- 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.