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Veleka Ridge Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Thu 05 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri morning, gales from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

Thu
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
light snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
light snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
50
100
50
50
150
50
km/h
45
WSW
45
W
30
WNW
40
WNW
50
WNW
55
W
40
WNW
60
W
40
W
55
W
50
W
40
W
45
WSW
50
WNW
45
WNW
25
NNW
50
W
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Snowflake cm
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1
3
2
—
—
1
3
—
—
—
—
—
3
—
4
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-6
-2
1
1
0
-3
-2
-3
-4
-5
-6
-6
-5
-2
-2
-2
-3
min °C
-6
-5
-1
0
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
-6
-7
-6
-6
-4
-2
-2
-3
 chill °C
-16
-15
-8
-7
-15
-14
-12
-13
-13
-17
-18
-15
-16
-12
-10
-8
-13
Freezing level m
0
0
250
600
300
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
150
200
0
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Sunrise
—
—
4:20
—
—
4:16
—
—
4:13
—
—
4:11
—
—
4:07
—
—
Sunset
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9:07
—
—
9:10
—
—
9:14
—
—
9:16
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—
9:21
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9:23

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri morning, gales from the W by Fri night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -7°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

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.
50 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
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 20).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
678 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
850 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
965 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
Puerto Williams
965 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
8°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the W.(Wind varies from 250 to 310 degs)
(22 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken

* 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.