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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 22 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the E by Wed morning).

Thu
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
25
NW
65
W
70
W
55
W
25
WNW
25
NNE
65
NW
45
WNW
35
WNW
30
NW
20
NNW
10
NW
20
NW
35
NW
45
WNW
35
NNW
25
N
4
2
4
2
1
3
8
max °C
0
1
-1
-1
0
1
2
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
2
3
3
min °C
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-1
0
0
0
0
1
1
2
2
1
-7
-11
-12
-10
-8
-6
-9
-9
-7
-7
-6
-4
-4
-6
-5
-4
-6
400
700
350
400
450
600
1000
450
500
600
600
550
650
950
1000
1450
1450
Cloud base (m)
50
50
150
100
150
100
150
150
50
100
600
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:09
4:11
4:15
4:18
4:22
Sunset
10:16
10:14
10:10
10:08
10:06
10:02

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 3mm) on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, moderate winds from the NW by Fri night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 8mm) on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min 0°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the E by Wed morning).

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
SHIP4090
20 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 350).
8.1 km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
92 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
SHIP6042
20 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
partially cloudy
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 350).
9.3 km
SHIP2629
26 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 10).
8.1 km
SHIP6143
26 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 10).
9.3 km
SHIP7703
26 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 10).
8.1 km
SHIP1945
26 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 10).
9.3 km
SHIP1718
26 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
21
Moderate winds from the N
(21 kph at 10).
9.3 km

* 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.