– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W
Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 pm Sun 30 Aug Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 pm Sun 30 Aug Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
2 Veleka Ridge Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, near gales from the W by Sat afternoon). | |||||||||||||||
Monday 31 | Tuesday 1 | Wednesday 2 | Thursday 3 | Friday 4 | ||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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snow shwrs | light snow | some clouds | snow shwrs | light snow | light snow | light snow | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | |
Cloud base (m) | 150 | 0 | 300 | 150 | 100 | 200 | 50 | 50 | 150 | 100 | 150 | 150 | 250 | 700 | ||
km/h | ||||||||||||||||
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 cm | 2 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 2 |
mm | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
max °C | -3 | -3 | -7 | -8 | -12 | -17 | -17 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -11 | -8 | -1 |
min °C | -6 | -5 | -8 | -14 | -13 | -18 | -19 | -19 | -18 | -17 | -16 | -15 | -15 | -13 | -9 | -8 |
chill °C | -16 | -13 | -18 | -28 | -26 | -34 | -31 | -30 | -28 | -27 | -24 | -23 | -21 | -21 | -19 | -18 |
Freezing level m | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 | — | 8:00 | — | — | 7:58 | — | — | 7:54 | — | — | 7:52 | — | — | 7:48 | — | — |
 | — | — | 6:01 | — | — | 6:04 | — | — | 6:07 | — | — | 6:09 | — | — | 6:12 | — |
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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -19°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SW by Wed afternoon).
Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):
A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, near gales from the W by Sat afternoon).
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base |  | ||||
ASCATB300E63S | |||||
ASCATC300E63S | |||||
ASCATC299E63S | |||||
ASCATB299E63S | |||||
ASCATC301E63S | |||||
ASCATB299E62S | |||||
ASCATB298E62S | |||||
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei |  | ||||
Teniente R. Marsh Airport | |
* 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.