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Veleka Ridge Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Sat 26 Sep 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 Mon night, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

Sat
26
Sunday
27
Monday
28
Tuesday
29
Wednesday
30
Thursday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
0
350
0
0
50
100
50
50
50
50
200
150
150
100
100
100
km/h
65
W
65
WSW
65
WSW
65
W
75
WSW
50
SW
50
WSW
55
W
60
WSW
65
WSW
55
SW
15
W
35
WSW
55
WSW
35
SW
25
WSW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
—
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-5
-5
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-5
-5
-3
-3
-3
-2
min °C
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-2
-3
-5
-6
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
 chill °C
-17
-17
-17
-16
-16
-14
-14
-14
-12
-13
-11
-12
-14
-14
-11
-10
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-6-5-5-4-4-3-2-3-4-6-5-4-3-3-3-2-3-3-1-2-3-2-1-10-2-3-4-3-2-2-2
Sunrise
—
—
6:31
—
—
6:28
—
—
6:24
—
—
6:20
—
—
6:18
—
—
Sunset
7:10
—
—
7:14
—
—
7:15
—
—
7:19
—
—
7:22
—
—
7:23
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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 Mon night, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Fri morning).

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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
51 minutes ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
51 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
Mist
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 270).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (13 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseSanMartin
678 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
67
Gales from the NW
(67 kph at 320).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
850 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-19°C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2c288E57S
874 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c287E58S
920 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 245).
- 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.