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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
300
0
100
50
150
0
200
300
200
200
50
250
150
100
200
650
km/h
40
WSW
25
ENE
5
SSW
20
NNW
20
N
45
NE
40
ENE
20
E
10
WSW
25
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
35
WSW
50
WSW
45
W
20
NW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
4
6
3
3
1
3
 mm
max °C
-9
-12
-13
-10
-11
-12
-13
-15
-15
-13
-10
-7
-5
-5
-4
-3
min °C
-12
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-15
-16
-16
-14
-11
-8
-7
-5
-5
-4
 chill °C
-23
-18
-16
-19
-23
-24
-26
-20
-22
-22
-19
-16
-15
-15
-15
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:37
7:35
7:31
7:28
7:24
Sunset
6:20
6:22
6:25
6:28
6:30

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -16°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Mon afternoon).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Fri 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
ASCATB300E63S
42 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
86 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 233).
- km
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.
ASCATB298E62S
93 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 244).
- km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC302E63S
109 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ESE
(47 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
114 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 115).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
133 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 235).
- km
ASCATC300E62S
135 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 245).
- 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.