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Veleka Ridge Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Thu 12 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

Thu
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
500
0
50
50
300
300
50
50
1450
50
50
1400
km/h
40
WNW
40
W
40
NW
45
WNW
80
WSW
40
W
30
SSW
15
WSW
10
N
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
NW
10
N
35
WSW
45
WSW
35
WNW
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Snowflake cm
—
—
6
2
3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
2
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
min °C
-3
-2
-1
-1
-5
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
-2
-3
-2
-1
0
 chill °C
-11
-11
-9
-9
-18
-11
-10
-9
-8
-6
-7
-6
-6
-8
-10
-9
-6
Freezing level m
0
200
300
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
—
—
3:59
—
—
3:56
—
—
3:53
—
—
3:49
—
—
3:47
—
—
Sunset
—
9:30
—
—
9:32
—
—
9:37
—
—
9:39
—
—
9:43
—
—
9:45

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Tue 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.
45 minutes ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
92 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 310).
0.2 km
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
45 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
Mist
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 290).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
-
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP2283
196 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
SHIP6007
196 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
SHIP5501
196 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C
SHIP4108
196 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
SHIP4576
196 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4°C

* 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.