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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 27 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, gales from the ENE by Wed night).

Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
mod rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
mod. rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
20
WNW
15
WNW
10
N
50
NE
35
NNW
25
WNW
35
NNW
50
NW
45
NW
45
NW
20
NW
15
NW
15
NE
30
ENE
35
E
55
ENE
55
ENE
55
ENE
50
E
2
1
16
1
6
max °C
-3
-2
-2
3
1
0
0
0
0
0
-2
-2
-1
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
min °C
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
0
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-4
-9
-8
-5
-8
-7
-6
-8
-8
-9
-9
-8
-7
-5
-9
-12
-12
-12
-11
-13
0
0
250
1100
1000
450
500
450
450
400
50
250
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
250
100
750
0
150
0
50
100
100
200
350
0
0
0
50
50
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:22
7:24
7:28
7:31
7:33
7:35
Sunset
6:47
6:44
6:40
6:37
6:34
6:30

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Light rain (total 6mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Fri night). Mainly gales.

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, gales from the ENE 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
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
92 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
244 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the SSE
(7 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB308E63S
433 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 203).
- km
SHIP6418
442 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 200).
SHIP7043
442 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 200).
- km
SHIP2663
442 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 200).
- km
SHIP3876
442 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 200).
- km
SHIP8931
442 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 200).

* 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.