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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 07 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
55
NW
55
NW
45
NW
30
NW
35
NNW
30
NW
35
NW
45
WNW
40
WNW
15
NW
15
WSW
20
WSW
15
WNW
10
WSW
10
SE
5
SW
15
S
25
S
25
S
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
4
1
3
1
1
1
max °C
2
1
1
0
0
-1
-2
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-8
-9
-10
-12
min °C
0
1
1
-1
0
-2
-3
-4
-4
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-9
-10
-11
-12
-8
-7
-6
-7
-7
-9
-12
-13
-13
-11
-11
-13
-14
-12
-11
-13
-17
-19
-21
1600
800
800
400
500
400
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
50
50
0
0
0
0
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:26
10:27
10:29
10:30
10:32
10:33
Sunset
3:33
3:32
3:30
3:30
3:30
3:29

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun night, moderate winds from the NNW by Mon night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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.
3 hours ago
1° C
Mist
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
clear
Mist -.
43
Strong winds from the NNW
(43 kph at 330).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
King Sejong
100 km NE
64m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 340).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 320).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Light rain and snow.
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
100
Stormy winds from the NW
(100 kph at 320).
0.0 km
ASCATB304E63S
246 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 311).
- km
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
-
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.