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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 25 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Thu
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
20
N
60
NNW
60
WNW
60
WNW
50
W
60
NNW
50
W
50
WNW
95
NW
105
WNW
75
W
70
W
70
WSW
35
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
50
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
6
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-1
-3
-5
-5
-4
-4
-2
-2
-5
-7
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-4
min °C
-3
-2
-3
-6
-7
-4
-6
-4
-4
-6
-9
-10
-9
-10
-9
-8
-6
 chill °C
-9
-12
-13
-19
-18
-14
-17
-13
-16
-19
-22
-23
-22
-22
-18
-17
-15
Freezing level m
0
300
100
0
0
0
0
100
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
200
500
0
200
250
450
450
400
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-2-3-6-6-4-5-3-3-6-8-10-9-9-9-8-5-121-2-2-1-1-11-2-3-5-5-4-5-5-3
Sunrise
10:37
10:37
10:36
10:36
10:34
Sunset
3:29
3:30
3:30
3:32
3:33
3:33

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Thu afternoon, extremely windy from the NNW by Sat night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed morning, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Tue morning).

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.
59 minutes 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
-1° C
light rain
Drizzle
39
Strong winds from the NNE
(39 kph at 20).
0.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
59 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the NNW
(31 kph at 330).
0.0 km
965 km NW
14m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
999 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1088 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
clear
Moderate rain .
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 340).
3.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Sea Lion Island
1150 km N
15m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Mount Alice
1179 km N
361m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
Weddell Island
1208 km N
17m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
Wind obs. (13 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.

* 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.