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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 06 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the ENE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Mon night, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Fri
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
10
WSW
10
NW
10
NNW
5
SE
10
WNW
35
WSW
35
WSW
10
WNW
40
ENE
65
E
70
E
65
ESE
50
ESE
25
SE
15
SW
30
SW
35
WSW
2
2
1
2
1
3
7
9
max °C
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-4
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-4
min °C
-3
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-5
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-5
-6
-7
-6
-4
-3
-4
-10
-9
-8
-13
-16
-19
-19
-18
-13
-13
-13
-15
150
50
400
300
150
200
200
200
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
200
200
50
100
300
1250
2000
150
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-1-1-2-2-2-2-2-5-7-7-7-7-7-5-5112121211-2-3-2-2-3-2-1-1
Sunrise
4:58
5:01
5:03
5:07
5:11
Sunset
9:32
9:30
9:27
9:23
9:20
9:16

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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 below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, near gales from the ENE by Mon morning).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Mon night, light winds from the S by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the NNW
(6 kph at 330).
<100m
Mid: overcast
SHIP6772
76 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
36 minutes ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
92 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 350).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
SHIP4822
76 km SW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP4571
83 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
17.7 km
SHIP4370
83 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
20.4 km
SHIP2210
83 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
20.4 km
SHIP4371
83 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP5942
83 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 250).
20.4 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.