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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 31 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the N by Mon night).

Wednesday
31
Thursday
1
Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
10
NNE
10
NNE
10
N
0
ENE
5
S
15
SSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
WSW
30
SW
20
W
25
NNW
50
W
55
W
45
WSW
40
SW
3
2
2
2
4
max °C
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-2
min °C
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
-1
-3
-3
-3
-3
-5
-5
-6
-2
-5
-7
-7
-8
-9
-8
-9
-9
-5
-7
-12
-12
-12
-11
400
350
150
150
200
250
250
250
200
350
400
400
1100
250
300
100
100
100
Cloud base (m)
50
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:04
3:08
3:10
3:12
3:14
3:15
Sunset
11:00
11:00
10:59
10:57
10:55
10:53

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun night, light winds from the N by Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
42 km NE
111m alt.
39 minutes ago
1° C
clear
Clear skies.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 40).
30 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c300E62S
80 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ENE
(32 kph at 58).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
39 minutes ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 40).
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
39 minutes ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
39 minutes ago
2° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2c299E62S
115 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 52).
- km
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
39 minutes ago
-4° C
State of sky unchanged.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 60).
34 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c298E62S
139 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 58).
- km
hy2c301E62S
140 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 55).
- 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.