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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 10 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue morning, gales from the NW by Wed night).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. rain
 km/h
30
E
10
SW
15
N
45
NNE
65
N
40
NW
65
NNW
55
NW
60
NNW
65
NNW
60
NW
65
NW
15
N
15
S
45
WSW
30
NNW
45
WNW
70
NW
1
5
1
1
2
2
3
3
1
7
max °C
-5
-5
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
2
2
-1
0
-1
-2
-1
-1
1
3
min °C
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
1
2
-14
-9
-8
-12
-12
-8
-12
-10
-9
-8
-10
-10
-6
-7
-13
-9
-6
-6
0
0
0
0
150
350
300
350
650
1050
400
400
450
200
250
200
700
1300
Cloud base (m)
50
150
0
100
0
0
100
1500
50
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-4-3-2-1-2-112-1-1-1-2-2-213-3-2-2022223423212245
Sunrise
7:58
8:00
8:03
8:06
8:08
8:11
Sunset
6:05
6:01
5:58
5:54
5:52
5:49

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun morning).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Tue morning, gales from the NW 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
92 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 110).
0.0 km
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour 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
-13° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
52
Near gales from the S
(52 kph at 170).
0.7 km
Mid: broken
SHIP5402
914 km NW
3m alt.
51 minutes ago
9° C
partially cloudy
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
20.4 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
SHIP6224
1038 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2427
1038 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
SHIP5897
1038 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4930
1038 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C

* 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.