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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 20 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Tue night).

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
100
50
150
250
150
150
100
100
100
100
50
50
50
50
km/h
60
WSW
50
SSW
15
SSE
5
N
10
WSW
15
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
35
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
40
W
30
W
20
W
15
WSW
0
E
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Snowflake cm
2
 mm
max °C
-7
-7
-11
-10
-7
-6
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
min °C
-9
-11
-11
-11
-8
-6
-4
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-5
-4
-4
-4
 chill °C
-18
-22
-18
-11
-13
-12
-9
-8
-9
-13
-12
-12
-13
-10
-10
-7
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-11-11-8-6-4-3-2-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-5-6-9-10-7-6-6-5-4-3-3-3-3-2-2-2
Sunrise
8:33
8:30
8:26
8:23
8:21
Sunset
5:35
5:37
5:40
5:43
5:45

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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 -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Thu night, calm by Fri night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun night, calm 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
42 km NE
111m alt.
51 minutes ago
-8° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSE
(6 kph at 160).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
51 minutes ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
51 minutes ago
-18° C
clear
Clear skies.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 270).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
51 minutes ago
-22° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
678 km S
7m alt.
51 minutes ago
-12° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
850 km E
8m alt.
51 minutes ago
-17° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 180).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Light rain .
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 250).
9.0 km
Low: broken

* 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.