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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 31 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
60
W
70
WSW
70
WSW
75
WSW
55
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
20
NW
15
NW
20
NW
20
N
20
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
25
W
25
W
25
NW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
max °C
-1
-1
-4
-3
-3
-1
-1
0
1
2
2
0
1
3
4
4
4
min °C
-1
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
1
1
0
1
0
3
3
1
-10
-15
-15
-15
-13
-10
-8
-7
-4
-4
-3
-6
-6
-6
-2
-2
-5
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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1650
400
0
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1800
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Cloud base (m)
100
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50
100
100
100
50
50
150
100
100
100
150
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Sunrise
10:14
10:15
10:18
10:19
10:22
Sunset
3:44
3:42
3:41
3:40
3:37
3:37

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 0°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
42 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
27 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
93 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Mist -.
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 250).
2.5 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
63
Gales from the WNW
(63 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2c311E60S
701 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 220).
- km
hy2c312E60S
712 km ENE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 220).
- 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.