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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 07 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Wed night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Thu night).

Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
10
W
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
30
WNW
25
W
5
NW
25
N
25
NW
25
WNW
35
N
40
NW
30
NNW
35
NW
25
WNW
20
NW
1
1
2
0.1
0.1
0.2
3
1.2
0.2
3
4
max °C
2
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
2
2
1
0
1
min °C
1
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
0
-1
-2
-2
-4
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
2250
2800
3100
3100
3050
2250
1900
2000
2250
2350
2150
1400
1700
1150
1200
750
600
650
Cloud base (m)
200
150
250
150
100
100
100
400
0
150
1400
150
350
50
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:22
6:26
6:28
6:31
6:35
6:37
Sunset
7:58
7:54
7:52
7:47
7:45
7:40

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sat night, min 1°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm) heaviest on Wed night, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 0°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Thu 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
60 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
66 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 269).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
72 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
80 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
91 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 254).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 300).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB298E62S
96 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 263).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
96 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 266).
- km
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).

* 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.