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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 12 Aug 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 Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed night, gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Wed
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
50
50
0
0
50
50
0
50
50
50
0
0
0
km/h
45
WSW
20
WNW
45
WSW
45
SW
55
SW
65
WSW
55
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
50
WSW
35
W
60
NNW
15
NW
30
W
15
N
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Snowflake cm
1
5
4
2
5
 mm
max °C
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-5
min °C
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-4
-11
 chill °C
-12
-11
-14
-12
-13
-13
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-12
-11
-11
-7
-9
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
0
0
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Sunrise
8:57
8:55
8:52
8:48
8:45
Sunset
5:10
5:14
5:15
5:19
5:22
5:23

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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 Thu afternoon, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Wed night, gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNW on Sun night, light winds from the WNW by Mon 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 230 to 300 degs)
(6 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 190).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-14° C
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: few
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
No report.
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
0.0 km
Low: few
UshuaiaAero
992 km NW
57m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
50 km
Mid: clear
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Rio Grande Airport
1088 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
-
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
50 km
Mid: clear

* 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.