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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 26 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
snow showers
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
0
0
100
150
0
0
50
50
50
150
350
100
km/h
20
NE
25
ENE
20
ENE
20
E
35
E
20
ENE
5
WNW
25
WSW
20
W
15
SW
25
WSW
35
W
45
W
35
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
45
WSW
55
W
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Snowflake cm
1
1
3
4
2
 mm
max °C
-1
-1
-2
-2
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-3
-2
-3
-5
-3
-3
-3
-5
-8
min °C
-1
-2
-2
-3
-4
-6
-6
-5
-6
-4
-3
-5
-5
-4
-3
-4
-7
-10
 chill °C
-7
-8
-8
-11
-12
-12
-8
-12
-13
-10
-10
-14
-14
-12
-11
-11
-18
-21
Freezing level m
150
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-2-2-3-4-6-6-5-6-4-3-4-5-4-3-4-6-910-10-2-4-3-3-5-4-4-5-4-20-1-4-5
Sunrise
8:18
8:14
8:11
8:07
8:04
8:00
Sunset
5:49
5:51
5:53
5:57
5:59
6:01

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat afternoon, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sat morning, gales from the WSW by Mon 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
-1°C
State of sky unchanged.
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 100).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
Mist
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 80).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
clear
Mist -.
11
Light winds from the E.(Wind varies from 030 to 110 degs)
(11 kph at 80).
1.5 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
State of sky unchanged.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 1).
0.2 km
Low: few
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
678 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-23°C
Fog
Wind obs. (7 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear

* 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.