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Veleka Ridge
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 27 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the E by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Tue night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
5
W
10
W
5
NNW
25
ENE
30
E
15
E
30
WSW
30
SW
15
WSW
10
N
20
NNE
30
NE
30
ENE
25
E
20
ENE
30
ENE
35
ENE
35
ENE
 cm 
3
1
 mm 
max°C
-4
-4
-5
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
min°C
-5
-4
-5
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
chill°C 
-5
-8
-9
-11
-13
-8
-13
-13
-12
-10
-9
-11
-10
-11
-10
-12
-11
-11
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
0
50
250
100
100
50
100
0
100
250
100
250
150
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-5-4-5-6-5-5-6-5-3-3-3-4-4-4-3-3-10-1-1-1-2-1-1-2-10-10-1-2-1-1-1
Sunrise
3:21
3:19
3:16
3:15
3:13
3:11
Sunset
10:16
10:20
10:22
10:25
10:28
10:30

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Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Veleka Ridge is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu morning, fresh winds from the E by Fri night).

Veleka Ridge Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Sun morning, fresh winds from the ENE 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
42 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
11
Light winds from the E
(11 kph at 90).
26 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
92 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
light snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
92 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
9
Light winds from the N.(Wind varies from 330 to 030 degs)
(9 kph at 0).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
100 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
102 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
183 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 140).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
245 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
BaseMarambio
248 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP2253
643 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
SHIP1603
643 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
-2° 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.