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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 30 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
km/h
35
SW
55
WSW
70
SW
60
WSW
70
W
65
WSW
70
WSW
75
SW
65
SW
40
WSW
30
W
20
NW
10
NNW
20
NW
20
NW
30
W
45
WSW
35
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
max °C
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-4
-4
-2
-2
-1
0
0
1
1
0
-1
0
min °C
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
1
1
-1
-1
-1
-10
-10
-12
-12
-11
-15
-15
-15
-14
-10
-9
-7
-5
-4
-3
-9
-9
-9
0
0
0
0
200
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
900
1400
450
250
100
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
100
50
50
50
50
100
100
150
150
50
150
50
100
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:10
10:11
10:14
10:15
10:18
10:19
Sunset
3:45
3:44
3:42
3:41
3:40
3:37

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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 Sat night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat morning, severe gales from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

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.
3 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: clear
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.
3 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 230).
0.0 km
King Sejong
100 km NE
64m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Clear skies.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 70).
32 km
Mid: clear
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
6 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 290).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
35 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB306E62S
352 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SSW
(29 kph at 196).
- km
ASCATB307E62S
376 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 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.