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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 18 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Thu
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
15
SE
20
SW
35
WSW
30
W
25
NW
40
WNW
45
NW
60
W
80
W
45
WSW
50
W
60
SW
75
SW
55
SW
40
WSW
30
NNW
55
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
3
4
2
6
4
1
1
1
3
10
max °C
-6
-4
-4
-4
-1
-1
-1
-3
-2
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-5
-2
-1
min °C
-7
-6
-4
-4
-3
-1
-1
-5
-5
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-5
-3
-5
-12
-14
-12
-12
-10
-9
-9
-16
-14
-17
-18
-17
-18
-17
-14
-10
-16
0
0
0
0
0
250
350
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
Cloud base (m)
100
50
100
100
50
150
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:37
10:37
10:37
10:37
10:37
Sunset
3:26
3:26
3:26
3:27
3:27
3:27

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Sat night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Tue morning, stormy winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

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
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
57
Near gales from the ESE
(57 kph at 110).
4.0 km
Low: broken
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)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 60).
0.2 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
965 km NW
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
light rain
Light rain .
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1088 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
0.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Sea Lion Island
1150 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
No report.
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
Mount Alice
1179 km N
361m alt.
2 hours ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
28
Weddell Island
1208 km N
17m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).

* 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.