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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 21 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Fri night).

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
30
ENE
30
E
25
ENE
30
E
35
ESE
20
WSW
20
WSW
15
SW
10
N
15
NE
30
NE
30
ENE
40
E
40
ESE
15
SSW
25
SW
15
W
5
WNW
1
2
1
3
3
2
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
min °C
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-9
-9
-10
-10
-11
-6
-7
-7
-6
-7
-9
-11
-13
-13
-10
-11
-10
-6
100
200
100
50
100
300
300
300
0
200
150
0
0
0
50
0
0
50
Cloud base (m)
50
1250
2050
350
350
50
500
1200
150
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Sunrise
2:54
2:55
2:55
2:56
2:57
2:58
Sunset
11:04
11:04
11:04
11:04
11:04
11:04

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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 -1°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ESE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Thu morning, calm by Fri 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
42 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
56
Near gales from the ESE
(56 kph at 110).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
Mist
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
92 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Mist -.
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the ESE
(37 kph at 110).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
56
Near gales from the S
(56 kph at 170).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 180).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP5663
191 km WNW
3m alt.
40 minutes ago
-1° C
SHIP5730
225 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP8768
225 km WNW
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.