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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 20 Mar 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 Fri night, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri night, moderate winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Mon night, light winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
25
NW
35
NW
35
NW
20
W
30
W
35
WSW
35
WNW
35
W
25
WNW
20
NNW
35
N
60
NNE
70
N
70
NNW
40
NW
35
NW
45
N
30
W
3
1
4
1
3
1
3
max °C
-3
-1
0
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
1
2
2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
1
0
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-10
-10
-8
-8
-10
-11
-9
-10
-9
-7
-7
-7
-9
-13
-13
-12
-8
-13
150
250
550
200
200
150
100
250
250
400
600
900
950
350
50
250
250
100
Cloud base (m)
150
0
150
1550
0
50
0
50
50
0
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:00
7:03
7:05
7:09
7:11
7:13
Sunset
7:15
7:10
7:07
7:04
7:00
6:58

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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 Fri night, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri night, moderate winds from the NW by Sun night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the N on Mon night, light winds from the N by Wed afternoon).

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
SHIP756
6 km WNW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
SHIP838
6 km WNW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
SHIP29
6 km WNW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
SHIP111
6 km WNW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
SHIP2581
6 km WNW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
- km
SHIP2936
11 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
- km
SHIP5769
11 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
SHIP2844
11 km W
15m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
18
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
- km
SHIP7992
11 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
- km
SHIP4652
11 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).

* 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.