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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 08 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon night).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
70
WNW
55
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
40
W
55
W
55
W
65
WSW
50
WSW
25
W
15
W
45
SW
40
WSW
60
WNW
55
WSW
50
W
65
W
30
N
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Snowflake cm
6
3
2
1
1
3
7
1
3
9
 mm
max °C
-3
-6
-6
-5
-5
-3
-3
-6
-8
-8
-8
-8
-9
-7
-5
-4
-9
-9
-5
min °C
-7
-7
-6
-7
-6
-5
-4
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-10
-7
-5
-11
-10
-10
-9
 chill °C
-19
-18
-18
-19
-17
-14
-14
-20
-20
-20
-16
-14
-21
-17
-16
-24
-22
-22
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
50
150
0
0
500
450
500
350
350
250
250
500
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-7-6-6-6-4-4-7-8-8-8-8-10-7-5-8-10-10-7-2-3-2-2-3-10-2-3-3-4-4-5-4-1-4-5-5-3
Sunrise
10:25
10:22
10:21
10:19
10:18
10:15
Sunset
3:48
3:49
3:52
3:53
3:56
3:57

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon night, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Mon 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
ASCATC300E63S
38 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
40 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
63 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
64 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
80 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC298E63S
88 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 307).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours 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
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATB298E63S
98 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 295).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
99 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 292).
- 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.