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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 27 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat night).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
25
NW
20
N
25
WNW
25
WNW
15
NW
5
NW
10
NNE
15
NNE
15
W
5
NE
5
NNW
20
SW
45
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
SW
10
SW
5
SW
1
3
3
1
3
max °C
-1
-1
-1
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-6
-5
-5
-4
-6
-5
-6
-6
-7
min °C
-1
-1
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-7
-4
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-12
-11
-9
-4
-8
-9
-11
-9
-8
-14
-13
-16
-18
-16
-11
-12
350
300
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
100
100
50
250
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-3-4-4-4-4-4-5-6-6-6-4-6-6-6-6-711100-1-1-1-2-3-3-3-2-2-2-2-3-5
Sunrise
8:45
8:48
8:49
8:52
8:56
8:59
Sunset
5:10
5:07
5:05
5:01
4:59
4:55

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sat 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
92 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 340).
0.3 km
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
Mist
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
Fog
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP2989
200 km NW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP2400
200 km NW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
SHIP3346
231 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2350
231 km N
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C

* 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.