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Veleka Ridge Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Tue 27 Oct 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 Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Tue night, gales from the W by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tue
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
50
0
0
100
50
100
50
0
150
450
0
1500
km/h
25
W
20
NW
25
WNW
35
W
25
WNW
50
NW
45
WNW
45
WNW
55
W
65
WSW
70
WSW
55
W
40
W
15
W
5
NW
5
W
15
SW
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Snowflake cm
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—
1
—
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
1
1
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 mm
—
—
—
—
—
6
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
1
1
0
0
2
3
0
-1
-6
-7
-7
-6
-4
-3
-3
-4
-5
min °C
1
0
0
0
0
2
0
-3
-7
-7
-7
-7
-5
-4
-3
-5
-6
 chill °C
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-6
-8
-12
-19
-19
-19
-18
-14
-11
-6
-9
-12
Freezing level m
1500
700
600
500
750
1950
550
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
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4:48
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4:45
—
—
4:41
—
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4:39
—
—
4:35
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—
Sunset
8:39
—
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8:43
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—
8:45
—
—
8:49
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8:52
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8:54
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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 Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -7°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Tue night, gales from the W by Fri morning).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
43 minutes ago
-1°C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
clear
Mist -.
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 280).
2.5 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
48 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
43 minutes ago
1°C
Mist
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 320).
4.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
43 minutes ago
4°C
Patches of fog.
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
1.5 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
43 minutes ago
9°C
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: few
BaseOrcadas
850 km E
8m alt.
43 minutes ago
1°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Puerto Williams
966 km NW
18m alt.
43 minutes ago
12°C
moderate rain
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered

* 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.