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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 05 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
light rain
 km/h
20
SSW
25
SW
5
SSW
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
NW
20
NNW
15
NNW
25
NNW
30
NW
30
WNW
20
NW
20
W
0.5
3
0.9
4
4
max °C
-1
0
0
0
1
2
3
4
4
5
5
4
5
6
4
3
3
2
min °C
-1
0
0
0
1
1
2
3
4
5
5
4
4
5
2
3
2
1
-6
-6
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
1
1
0
0
0
-4
-3
-3
-4
350
550
500
500
800
1350
2550
2800
3050
3050
2950
2700
2500
2600
2100
1600
1250
850
Cloud base (m)
50
50
350
400
200
200
150
750
450
50
50
100
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:18
6:20
6:22
6:26
6:28
6:31
Sunset
8:05
8:01
7:58
7:54
7:52
7:47

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 6°C on Mon afternoon, min 1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Tue 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
42 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 10).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
State of sky unchanged.
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP2036
94 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 90).
9.3 km
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC297E62S
189 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 197).
- km
SHIP4309
95 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 90).
9.3 km
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC297E62S
190 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 197).
- km
ASCATC296E62S
207 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATC297E61S
216 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SSW
(32 kph at 194).
- 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.