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Veleka Ridge Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Mon 02 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Fri morning, gales from the W by Fri night).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
100
100
50
50
100
km/h
45
WSW
35
W
15
NW
30
N
35
NNW
55
NW
55
W
40
WNW
20
NW
20
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
20
NNW
35
W
55
W
70
WSW
60
WSW
60
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
—
—
3
3
3
1
2
3
—
—
—
1
—
1
—
—
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-6
-3
-2
-1
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-6
-2
0
1
1
-4
-4
-1
min °C
-6
-7
-7
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-5
-6
-6
-1
0
-4
-4
-4
-3
 chill °C
-16
-16
-16
-10
-11
-10
-12
-11
-12
-14
-16
-16
-6
-7
-15
-15
-14
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
0
50
300
150
0
50
0
0
0
0
100
700
300
0
0
200
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Sunrise
4:31
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—
4:28
—
—
4:26
—
—
4:22
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:16
—
—
Sunset
—
8:58
—
—
—
9:00
—
—
9:05
—
—
9:07
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—
9:10
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—
9:14

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Fri morning, gales from the W by Fri 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
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
snow showers
Shower moderate snow.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 280).
2.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the SSE
(15 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
965 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
9°C
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 300 to 070 degs)
(7 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
clear
Shower - in the vicinity.
17
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 280 to 020 degs)
(17 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1088 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
10°C
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Sea Lion Island
1150 km N
15m alt.
49 minutes ago
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Mount Alice
1179 km N
361m alt.
59 minutes ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Weddell Island
1208 km N
17m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.

* 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.