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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 28 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
km/h
10
NNW
10
N
5
NW
10
NE
20
E
35
E
45
E
20
ESE
15
ESE
15
SW
40
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
20
NE
10
NE
15
S
20
S
15
SSE
20
S
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4
2
1
1
13
4
1
1
1
max °C
-3
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-4
-4
-4
-5
-11
-12
-12
-11
-12
-9
min °C
-3
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
-6
-6
-6
-4
-4
-10
-12
-12
-13
-12
-12
-12
-7
-8
-5
-12
-13
-15
-17
-13
-12
-10
-13
-12
-17
-20
-18
-21
-20
-20
-20
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
100
0
0
100
50
100
150
350
450
50
200
1900
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Sunrise
8:49
8:52
8:56
8:59
9:00
9:03
Sunset
5:05
5:01
4:59
4:55
4:52
4:50

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, strong winds from the ESE by Thu night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sat morning, calm by Sun 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
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
92 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
244 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 220).
0.4 km
Low: overcast
SHIP7387
460 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5942
462 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2354
462 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
SHIP1481
462 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
SHIP4344
462 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
SHIP3677
462 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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.