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– Lat/Long: 62.74° S 60.31° W

Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 05 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri night, light winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
30
NE
35
NE
40
ENE
45
E
30
E
15
E
10
NE
10
N
15
NNE
15
NNE
15
NNE
25
NNE
35
NE
35
NE
45
NE
40
NE
15
NE
5
W
 cm 
1
4
3
8
1
2
 mm 
max°C
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-1
0
1
-1
-1
-2
min°C
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-1
-2
-1
0
0
-1
-1
-2
chill°C 
-8
-8
-10
-12
-9
-9
-6
-6
-8
-8
-5
-8
-8
-7
-7
-9
-6
-4
Freezing level (m
400
300
100
0
100
0
0
50
0
0
200
0
150
450
1100
300
300
50
Cloud base (m)
400
50
0
50
150
100
100
100
50
50
50
50
0
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:05
3:03
3:02
3:00
3:00
2:59
Sunset
10:38
10:40
10:44
10:45
10:47
10:50

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -3°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri night, light winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NE on Tue night, calm by Wed 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
SHIP6311
73 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
92 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 20).
8.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
SHIP1066
73 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP4368
73 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP2611
73 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP2822
73 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4847
85 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP3839
85 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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.