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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 20 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Tuesday
20
Wednesday
21
Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
40
NNW
55
NW
45
WNW
40
W
25
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
35
NW
70
WSW
60
W
35
W
25
NNE
50
NW
85
WSW
35
W
20
NNW
25
NNE
4
1
2
4
1
2
3
4
max °C
1
2
0
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
1
-2
-1
0
0
1
-1
0
1
0
min °C
1
0
-2
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
-2
-3
-1
-1
0
0
-1
0
0
-1
-6
-8
-10
-11
-8
-11
-9
-7
-12
-14
-10
-9
-6
-8
-11
-7
-5
-4
650
1000
400
250
250
250
350
450
800
250
400
450
500
700
300
500
600
500
Cloud base (m)
0
100
0
50
100
50
100
100
100
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:59
4:01
4:05
4:09
4:11
4:15
Sunset
10:22
10:19
10:16
10:14
10:10
10:08

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
42 km NE
111m alt.
50 minutes ago
3° C
moderate rain
Rain
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
28 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP3089
63 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP1701
63 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP5811
63 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP1970
73 km ENE
3m alt.
50 minutes ago
3° C
SHIP2243
80 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4346
80 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6723
80 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP3079
80 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP6964
80 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours 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.