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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 16 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

Mon
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
PM
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AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
 km/h
5
SW
15
WNW
25
WNW
20
NW
5
WSW
15
S
5
N
5
WNW
25
W
35
WSW
40
W
35
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
W
45
W
45
W
1
max °C
1
1
2
1
1
0
-1
-1
0
0
0
-3
-2
0
-2
-2
0
min °C
0
0
1
1
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
-2
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-6
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
-7
-7
-7
-10
-11
-11
-9
-10
-10
-12
700
700
750
800
950
1050
300
100
200
450
250
0
200
450
200
200
150
Cloud base (m)
300
100
400
350
50
0
0
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
100
750
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Sunrise
6:52
6:54
6:56
7:00
7:03
Sunset
7:28
7:24
7:21
7:17
7:15
7:10

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Thu morning).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu afternoon, min -3°C on Fri morning). Mainly strong winds.

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
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.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
92 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 260).
0.2 km
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
-
57
Near gales from the SSW
(57 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
244 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Mist -.
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 200).
1.5 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
Fog, depositing rime, sky visible.
54
Near gales from the S
(54 kph at 180).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP6847
255 km S
3m alt.
36 minutes ago
2° C
SHIP2234
296 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
5
Calm
(5 kph at 0).
SHIP5501
296 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 20).
SHIP1084
296 km SSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 320).

* 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.