– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W
Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 2 pm Tue 17 Feb Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 2 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 2 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
2 Veleka Ridge Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, fresh winds from the E by Thu night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryMild with light rain (total 2mm) on Fri night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Sun night). | ||||||||||||||||
Tue 17 | Wednesday 18 | Thursday 19 | Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | ||||||||||||
PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | snow shwrs | some clouds | light rain | snow shwrs | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 1 | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | 1 | 3 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 |
min °C | -1 | -3 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | -1 | -1 | 0 | -2 |
-5 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -7 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -8 | -9 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -9 | |
300 | 50 | 250 | 250 | 150 | 200 | 300 | 300 | 250 | 500 | 1550 | 700 | 550 | 350 | 400 | 550 | 850 | |
Cloud base (m) | 200 | 200 | 150 | 100 | 50 | 0 | 250 | 0 | 50 | 50 | 150 | 150 | 0 | ||||
 | — | — | 5:33 | — | — | 5:35 | — | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — |
 | 8:58 | — | — | 8:54 | — | — | 8:51 | — | — | 8:47 | — | — | 8:45 | — | — | 8:42 | — |
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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Wed night, fresh winds from the E by Thu night).
Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):
Mild with light rain (total 2mm) on Fri night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Sun 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
SHIP4722 | |||||
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei | |||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport |  | ||||
SHIP2577 | |||||
SHIP6618 | |||||
SHIP3235 | |||||
SHIP5809 | |||||
SHIP1156 | |||||
SHIP4193 | |||||
SHIP5286 |
* 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.