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Veleka Ridge Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Sun 25 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, gales from the SW by Fri night).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
heavy rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
50
50
0
50
50
100
50
50
50
100
100
0
50
km/h
45
WSW
50
W
65
WSW
55
SW
60
WSW
50
WSW
40
W
25
W
25
WNW
35
W
25
WNW
40
NW
35
NW
40
NW
40
WNW
40
W
45
W
55
WSW
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Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
—
4
2
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—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
10
4
—
—
—
max °C
0
0
0
0
1
2
1
1
1
0
1
1
2
3
3
-2
-4
-6
min °C
-1
0
-1
0
1
2
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
-2
-2
-4
-9
 chill °C
-9
-8
-11
-9
-7
-5
-6
-5
-6
-7
-5
-5
-6
-5
-10
-10
-13
-22
Freezing level m
350
500
0
0
0
2200
1950
1500
700
550
950
1300
1500
1850
1150
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:58
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4:54
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4:52
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4:48
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—
4:45
—
—
4:41
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Sunset
—
8:34
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8:37
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8:39
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8:43
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8:45
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8:49
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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Becoming milder with moderate rain (total 14mm) heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Wed afternoon, gales from the SW by Fri 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
42 km NE
111m alt.
4 hours ago
2°C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB300E63S
53 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
55 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
77 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
82 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c301E63S
83 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
83 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
84 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the W
(36 kph at 263).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 010 degs)
(19 kph at 270).
8.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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.