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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Fri
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
 km/h
15
SE
25
WNW
40
NNW
25
NNW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
W
5
WNW
15
NNE
20
NNE
40
NNE
50
NNE
25
NNW
35
NW
15
NW
20
N
35
N
2
9
4
1
1
5
max °C
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
min °C
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-2
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-7
-9
-9
-4
-10
-8
-10
-8
-9
-9
-11
-10
-7
-10
-7
-8
-11
400
300
400
350
50
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
400
300
150
250
100
Cloud base (m)
50
0
50
300
0
50
50
0
0
0
1800
100
50
400
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Sunrise
8:19
8:22
8:26
8:27
8:30
Sunset
5:42
5:38
5:36
5:32
5:29
5:25

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -4°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue morning, min -3°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Tue morning, light winds from the NW by Wed 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
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 160).
3.5 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
light rain
Light rain and snow.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 160).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
Fog, sky not visible, becoming thicker.
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured
BaseSanMartin
678 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
850 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Mist
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 340).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Guardiamarina Airport
966 km NW
27m alt.
50 minutes ago
9° C
clear
No report.
13
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 270 to 360 degs)
(13 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
9° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NW.(Wind varies from 280 to 030 degs)
(17 kph at 320).
10.0 km
Low: scattered

* 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.