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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 24 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 28mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, strong winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sun afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
light snow
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
25
WNW
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
NW
30
NNW
30
NNW
30
NNW
20
WNW
20
NNW
20
NW
25
NNW
15
NNW
5
E
5
E
5
WSW
15
W
20
W
10
W
5
SSE
1
1
3
1.1
3
11
1.4
1.9
9
max °C
1
2
3
3
3
3
3
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
-1
0
-1
-2
min °C
1
2
3
3
2
3
1
1
0
1
1
1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-2
-5
-4
-5
-4
-4
-3
0
-2
-4
-5
-6
-5
-4
850
1250
1700
1550
1400
1600
1400
750
700
950
900
800
650
550
500
350
450
300
150
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
50
50
50
0
0
50
700
100
50
0
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Sunrise
5:54
5:56
6:00
6:03
6:05
6:09
Sunset
8:31
8:28
8:24
8:22
8:17
8:15

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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 28mm) on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, strong winds from the NW 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 afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
48 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NE
(14 kph at 52).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
56 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ENE
(19 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
62 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 87).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
92 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATC298E63S
92 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 298).
- 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.
ASCATB301E63S
95 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 319).
- km
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB302E63S
107 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NW
(16 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATC302E63S
116 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 295).
- 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.