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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 24 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 32mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
light rain
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light rain
heavy rain
light snow
light rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
25
W
15
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
40
NW
45
NNW
40
NNW
30
NNW
30
NW
20
NNW
25
NW
25
NNW
10
NNW
10
E
10
SE
20
SW
25
WNW
1
1
1
1
1
1
0.7
2
13
2
3
11
max °C
-2
-1
2
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
2
1
0
0
min °C
-2
-1
0
2
3
2
2
3
1
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
-1
-9
-6
-4
-4
-3
-5
-5
-3
-6
-5
-4
-6
-5
-2
-1
-4
-5
-7
250
350
750
1350
1700
1600
1150
1600
1250
700
750
650
850
900
1000
750
500
350
Cloud base (m)
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
50
50
50
50
100
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1123333211121210-1223344444443433222
Sunrise
5:50
5:54
5:56
6:00
6:03
6:05
Sunset
8:35
8:31
8:28
8:24
8:22
8:17

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 32mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
3° C
moderate rain
Clouds dissolving.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP2499
55 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8150
55 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP4498
55 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5329
55 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP2426
55 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP1542
55 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP2620
55 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP5808
55 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP3891
55 km SSE
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.