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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 09 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
45
NNW
55
NNW
60
NNW
50
W
55
W
40
WSW
15
NNW
20
NNE
30
NE
30
NE
25
NE
15
NNW
10
NNW
15
W
25
NW
40
WSW
10
S
30
SSW
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1
1
2
4
3
1
max °C
-1
0
0
-4
-6
-5
-5
-5
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-6
-7
min °C
-2
0
-3
-5
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-7
-8
-11
-8
-13
-15
-17
-16
-11
-11
-12
-10
-10
-9
-9
-10
-12
-14
-12
-17
0
250
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
50
0
50
100
250
250
1850
250
0
50
0
0
250
200
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Sunrise
9:18
9:21
9:22
9:26
9:29
9:30
Sunset
4:36
4:32
4:30
4:27
4:24
4:22

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue morning, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

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
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 340).
30 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b301E63S
74 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 312).
- km
hy2b299E62S
91 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the N
(45 kph at 355).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 330).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the NNW
(39 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
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
-1° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 340).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2b302E63S
105 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 308).
- km
hy2b300E62S
110 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 345).
- km
hy2b298E62S
114 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the N
(42 kph at 0).
- 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.