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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 01 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue night).

Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
15
SE
10
S
50
SW
40
SW
30
SW
5
WSW
15
NE
10
S
40
S
30
SSE
10
SSW
10
SSW
10
SW
15
WSW
30
WSW
40
W
35
W
15
W
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2
2
max °C
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-6
-12
-13
-12
-10
-8
-8
-7
-6
-4
-5
-5
-5
min °C
-6
-6
-5
-4
-5
-10
-13
-14
-13
-10
-9
-8
-7
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-12
-12
-15
-13
-13
-17
-19
-24
-25
-20
-14
-15
-12
-12
-13
-14
-14
-11
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
350
50
200
200
100
100
50
250
2050
2050
200
200
200
150
50
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Sunrise
8:56
8:59
9:00
9:03
9:07
9:10
Sunset
4:59
4:55
4:52
4:50
4:46
4:44

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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 -4°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, fresh winds from the W by Tue 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.
4 hours ago
-4° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
heavy snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
4 hours ago
-6° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
72
Gales from the E
(72 kph at 100).
0.5 km
Low: overcast
hy2b298E62S
94 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the S
(29 kph at 178).
- km
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
4 hours ago
-7° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
54
Near gales from the SE
(54 kph at 140).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b299E62S
104 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSE
(33 kph at 158).
- km
hy2b297E62S
154 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SSW
(42 kph at 192).
- km
hy2b297E63S
160 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 208).
- km
hy2b299E61S
165 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SSE
(50 kph at 165).
- 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.