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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 30 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, near gales from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Thu
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
25
ESE
20
SE
10
SE
10
SSW
50
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
10
SW
15
E
15
SSW
20
S
5
SSW
10
SSW
10
WSW
25
W
40
WSW
45
WSW
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2
1
max °C
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-7
-12
-12
-10
-9
-9
-6
-4
-4
-4
min °C
-6
-7
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-10
-12
-13
-12
-10
-9
-8
-5
-4
-4
-13
-14
-9
-12
-12
-13
-15
-16
-19
-21
-22
-10
-14
-12
-12
-13
-13
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
150
50
200
300
450
50
150
2550
2450
350
250
200
100
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Sunrise
8:56
8:59
9:00
9:03
9:07
Sunset
5:01
4:59
4:55
4:52
4:50
4:46

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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 -5°C on Thu night, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Fri morning, near gales from the SW by Fri night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed morning, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Mon morning, strong winds from the WSW by Tue 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
heavy snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
42 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-8° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
52
Near gales from the SE
(52 kph at 140).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
26
Moderate winds from the S
(26 kph at 180).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
244 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
48
Strong winds from the SSE
(48 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-18° C
-
33
Fresh winds from the S
(33 kph at 170).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP7024
643 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3542
643 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3190
643 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP7534
643 km S
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.