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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
150
300
300
250
0
0
0
50
0
50
50
50
50
100
150
150
100
km/h
60
WSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
50
SW
65
SW
70
SW
55
WSW
35
SSW
40
WSW
30
SW
10
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
20
SW
15
NE
15
WSW
45
WSW
60
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
3
1
 mm
max °C
-9
-8
-8
-6
-3
-3
-3
-6
-5
-6
-8
-6
-6
-7
-7
-5
-4
-3
min °C
-10
-8
-8
-6
-5
-3
-4
-8
-8
-7
-8
-7
-6
-7
-8
-7
-4
-3
 chill °C
-23
-15
-16
-16
-16
-14
-14
-8
-13
-15
-13
-13
-14
-14
-14
-13
-13
-13
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-8-8-6-4-3-4-7-7-7-8-7-6-7-8-6-4-3-6-6-6-4-2-1-1-6-5-5-6-4-4-5-7-6-4-3
Sunrise
9:12
9:10
9:07
9:03
9:00
8:57
Sunset
5:00
5:02
5:06
5:07
5:10
5:14

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the WSW by Thu 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
hy2b301E63S
61 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 250).
- km
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
93 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2b299E62S
106 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 240).
- km
hy2b300E62S
125 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 242).
- km
hy2b298E62S
131 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 235).
- km
hy2b299E61S
145 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 240).
- km
hy2b297E63S
146 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 238).
- km
hy2b301E61S
175 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 242).
- 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.