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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Sat
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
 km/h
40
W
75
WSW
60
WSW
35
W
30
NW
45
NNW
80
W
65
W
55
W
70
W
45
WSW
15
W
20
WSW
15
NW
60
NNW
95
WNW
65
WNW
3
3
6
5
1
2
1
1
6
2
1
max °C
0
0
0
0
1
1
-2
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
0
1
-1
0
min °C
-1
-1
0
0
0
1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
0
-1
-1
-10
-11
-9
-7
-6
-7
-13
-12
-11
-13
-13
-8
-9
-8
-9
-12
-11
500
550
600
450
700
850
250
200
250
200
100
150
150
0
700
350
500
Cloud base (m)
100
100
50
50
0
50
100
0
0
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:43
7:47
7:50
7:52
7:54
Sunset
6:23
6:21
6:17
6:15
6:10
6:07

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Thu 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 290).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light rain
Light rain .
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 210).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
678 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
Mist
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
850 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP1722
863 km E
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C

* 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.