– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W
Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, AntarcticaIssued: 8 am Mon 18 May Local TimeUpdates in: hr min sUpdate imminent
Issued: 8 am Mon 18 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
Issued: 8 am Mon 18 May Local Time
Updates in:
Update imminent hr min s
2 Veleka Ridge Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–3 Weather SummaryMostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, strong winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon). | Days 4–6 Weather SummaryDrizzle, on Thu night followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, extremely windy from the SW by Sat night). | |||||||||||||||||
Monday 18 | Tuesday 19 | Wednesday 20 | Thursday 21 | Friday 22 | Saturday 23 | |||||||||||||
AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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cloudy | clear | clear | clear | some clouds | some clouds | cloudy | cloudy | light rain | some clouds | some clouds | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | light snow | light snow | |
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— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 3 | 2 | — | — | — | 5 | 4 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | 0.4 | — | — | 1.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -10 | -11 | -9 | -7 | -6 | -1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -2 | -3 | -2 | 2 | -1 | -4 |
min °C | -11 | -12 | -10 | -7 | -6 | -5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -1 | -3 | -3 | -3 | 1 | -4 | -7 |
-20 | -20 | -19 | -13 | -12 | -13 | -6 | -6 | -6 | -9 | -6 | -9 | -3 | -10 | -10 | -8 | -14 | -21 | |
0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2050 | 1500 | 2000 | 1450 | 150 | 50 | 0 | 1400 | 450 | 0 | |
Cloud base (m) | 50 | 150 | 100 | 50 | 50 | 200 | 100 | 50 | 300 | |||||||||
 | 9:41 | — | — | 9:44 | — | — | 9:47 | — | — | 9:48 | — | — | 9:52 | — | — | 9:53 | — | — |
 | — | 4:12 | — | — | 4:09 | — | — | 4:07 | — | — | 4:05 | — | — | 4:01 | — | — | 4:00 | — |
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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):
The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, strong winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).
Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):
Drizzle, on Thu night followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, extremely windy from the SW by Sat 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base |  | ||||
ASCATC301E63S | |||||
ASCATB301E63S | |||||
ASCATB300E63S | |||||
ASCATC300E62S | |||||
ASCATB300E62S | |||||
ASCATC300E63S | |||||
ASCATC299E63S | |||||
ASCATC299E62S | |||||
ASCATB299E63S |
* 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.