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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu morning, severe gales from the SW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, gales from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
150
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
300
300
100
100
50
150
50
50
km/h
65
WSW
35
SW
50
WSW
65
SW
85
SW
75
SW
65
WSW
75
WSW
75
WSW
35
SW
15
WSW
40
WSW
15
ESE
20
ESE
15
ENE
15
WNW
30
W
60
WSW
60
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
5
1
 mm
max °C
-4
-4
-3
-3
-5
-6
-6
-6
-8
-10
-10
-9
-8
-12
-12
-9
-9
-6
-4
min °C
-9
-4
-3
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-10
-11
-11
-10
-12
-12
-12
-12
-9
-9
-5
 chill °C
-20
-12
-12
-16
-17
-18
-19
-20
-23
-19
-18
-20
-22
-21
-19
-15
-18
-21
-15
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-4-3-4-5-6-7-7-9-11-11-10-10-12-12-11-9-8-5-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-6-7-5-6-8-9-7-5-4-4
Sunrise
9:56
9:53
9:52
9:48
9:47
9:44
Sunset
4:19
4:21
4:23
4:25
4:29
4:30

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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 -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Thu morning, severe gales from the SW by Fri morning).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, gales from the SW by Tue 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
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
42 minutes ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATB296E64S
203 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB296E63S
214 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB295E64S
239 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the SW
(62 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB295E63S
242 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SW
(55 kph at 231).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 320).
0.0 km
ASCATB295E62S
292 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB294E63S
293 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB294E64S
300 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 227).
- km
ASCATB295E65S
306 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 218).
- 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.