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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 08 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the S by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun morning).

Mon
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
45
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
20
W
30
NNW
85
NW
55
WNW
20
W
15
SSW
5
SSW
10
SSE
10
SSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
25
WNW
25
NNW
20
NE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
2
2
1
1
2
9
max °C
1
0
-1
-1
-2
-3
-4
-4
-6
-6
-7
-5
-5
-6
-4
-3
-3
min °C
1
0
-1
-1
-3
-4
-4
-5
-6
-7
-7
-6
-5
-7
-7
-4
-7
-6
-7
-6
-7
-9
-16
-14
-11
-11
-11
-11
-10
-12
-16
-15
-11
-15
950
450
300
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
Cloud base (m)
200
0
50
0
100
50
50
250
0
100
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Sunrise
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the S by Thu morning).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the ESE by Sun 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 320).
0.2 km
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
49 minutes 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 rain.
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 320).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Clouds dissolving.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 290).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
678 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
light rain
Drizzle
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
850 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: overcast
965 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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.