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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 28 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
45
WNW
50
WNW
40
NW
30
WNW
35
W
35
W
30
W
40
W
40
W
40
WSW
40
WSW
25
W
25
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
45
SW
35
WSW
35
SW
0.2
0.1
0.6
1.8
max °C
3
3
3
3
1
0
0
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
min °C
2
3
3
0
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-2
-2
-5
-4
-3
-7
-7
-7
-10
-10
-10
-13
-13
-10
-11
-13
-13
-14
-13
-10
-10
1400
1700
1750
1600
700
550
350
250
250
100
100
150
50
50
100
100
0
150
150
Cloud base (m)
50
50
0
50
200
250
50
100
50
50
150
0
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:28
4:31
4:35
4:37
4:41
4:45
Sunset
9:57
9:53
9:51
9:47
9:45
9:42

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri night). Mainly strong winds.

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Sun afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Mon 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
42 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Mist
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 300).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Mist
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 310).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
King Sejong
100 km NE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Mist
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 310).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 300).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Mist
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
2.3 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP8804
205 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP8126
205 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP5469
205 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP2034
219 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° 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.