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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 29 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Sun
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
20
NW
45
NNW
45
NW
45
WNW
40
NW
15
N
30
ENE
110
ESE
50
SSE
25
SW
5
SSW
5
E
10
SW
15
SW
25
SW
40
SW
45
SW
1
1
9
1
1
max °C
1
1
0
0
0
0
0
-2
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
-2
0
min °C
1
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-2
-2
-4
-8
-8
-8
-7
-5
-10
-18
-15
-11
-4
-4
-8
-10
-11
-10
-11
700
700
550
550
600
650
550
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
50
50
50
150
500
1350
450
350
2450
150
150
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:28
7:31
7:33
7:35
7:39
Sunset
6:44
6:40
6:37
6:34
6:30
6:28

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Mainly extremely windy.

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, near gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
92 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Fog -.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 350).
0.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
244 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 190).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
678 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP2595
832 km ENE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
SHIP4356
832 km ENE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
SHIP3156
832 km ENE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- 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.