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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 13 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
35
SW
45
WSW
40
W
40
W
25
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
50
NW
80
NW
10
WNW
40
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
30
NW
20
NNW
5
WSW
15
SSW
15
WSW
1
1
2
5
1
max °C
0
0
0
0
0
-2
0
1
1
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
0
-2
-2
-3
min °C
-1
0
-1
0
-1
-3
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
0
-1
-2
-2
-3
-8
-8
-9
-7
-8
-11
-8
-8
-9
-6
-10
-10
-9
-6
-6
-2
-7
-7
400
550
400
500
500
250
350
600
750
200
250
200
300
450
450
250
150
150
Cloud base (m)
0
0
150
200
100
600
200
200
200
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-1-3-110-2-2-2-20-1-2-2-3223332233122332111
Sunrise
5:16
5:20
5:22
5:26
5:30
5:33
Sunset
9:10
9:07
9:04
9:00
8:58
8:54

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Mainly severe gales.

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Wed morning).

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
SHIP2580
23 km SSW
15m alt.
39 minutes ago
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
42 km NE
111m alt.
39 minutes ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
13
Light winds from the ESE
(13 kph at 120).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
39 minutes ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
92 km NE
45m alt.
39 minutes ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
39 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2555
88 km SE
15m alt.
39 minutes ago
2° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 260).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
39 minutes ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
39 minutes ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
39 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
39 minutes ago
2° C
-
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.