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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 08 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
35
WSW
35
WSW
15
W
30
ENE
60
E
50
E
40
E
30
E
10
ESE
10
S
10
SSE
20
S
15
S
15
SW
25
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
45
W
3
8
7
2
max °C
-2
-2
-1
-1
-4
-6
-7
-7
-7
-8
-7
-5
-3
-1
0
1
1
1
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-5
-6
-7
-7
-8
-8
-8
-7
-4
-2
-1
1
0
0
-10
-9
-8
-11
-16
-17
-16
-16
-14
-12
-14
-13
-9
-6
-7
-7
-9
-8
200
200
250
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
1300
1200
600
Cloud base (m)
50
100
550
350
250
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-2-2-5-6-7-7-8-8-8-6-4-2-11111221-2-3-3-3-4-4-4-4-211223
Sunrise
5:01
5:03
5:07
5:11
5:13
5:16
Sunset
9:27
9:23
9:20
9:16
9:14
9:10

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SE by Tue night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu morning, gales from the WSW by Fri 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
SHIP1621
6 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
SHIP2361
6 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
- km
SHIP4213
6 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
SHIP1169
6 km S
-m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 280).
SHIP2892
6 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
SHIP8470
6 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 280).
SHIP4474
6 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
SHIP3412
6 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
SHIP6244
6 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
- km
SHIP6919
6 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).

* 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.