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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 09 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
20
WNW
15
N
15
NNE
5
E
25
WSW
30
W
20
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
5
SW
15
W
15
W
20
WSW
1
1
1.7
0.9
max °C
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
min °C
1
1
1
1
1
0
1
3
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-3
-1
-7
-6
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-10
1150
1450
1600
1350
1450
1250
700
1500
1000
750
700
450
500
450
300
250
300
200
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
50
100
50
500
250
0
50
1450
100
0
0
50
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Sunrise
3:27
3:29
3:31
3:34
3:38
3:41
Sunset
10:46
10:45
10:43
10:40
10:38
10:37

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Light rain (total 3mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue 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
SHIP6891
31 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
42 km NE
111m alt.
56 minutes ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
56 minutes ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
92 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
SHIP2672
31 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4627
31 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7150
34 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP3738
34 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2852
34 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C

* 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.