Academia Peak weather
– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.21° W

AyAcademia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

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Issued: 8 am Thu 09 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu night, near gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Days 7–9 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 10–12 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Sat morning, calm by Sat night).

Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
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 km/h
60
W
75
WSW
105
SW
85
SW
80
WSW
95
WSW
85
WSW
95
WSW
60
SSW
105
SW
100
SW
25
S
25
SSW
20
SSW
20
SW
15
SE
50
S
20
S
65
SE
25
SE
40
SW
60
SW
40
WSW
25
W
50
W
65
W
80
WSW
60
W
50
WSW
20
WSW
15
ENE
30
ENE
25
ENE
35
E
40
ESE
20
SSW
Wave Height Map
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 cm 
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8
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 mm 
max°C
-5
-5
-8
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-5
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-6
-13
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min°C
-5
-7
-10
-7
-5
-3
-11
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-9
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-5
-4
-1
-4
-10
-10
-10
-9
-10
-10
-12
-13
-14
-14
chill°C 
-16
-20
-24
-20
-17
-15
-26
-32
-27
-25
-24
-18
-18
-17
-18
-18
-25
-19
-22
-17
-13
-16
-14
-11
-10
-16
-24
-23
-22
-18
-19
-20
-23
-24
-26
-22
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
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0
350
50
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0
0
0
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0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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250
350
0
0
0
0
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0
0
0
0
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50
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150
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1550
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Sunrise
9:19
9:22
9:25
9:27
9:30
9:33
9:36
9:37
9:41
9:42
9:45
9:48
Sunset
4:32
4:30
4:28
4:24
4:22
4:20
4:16
4:15
4:12
4:09
4:07
4:05

Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Thu night, near gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun morning, light winds from the SSE by Mon night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 6-9):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Academia Peak at the specific elevation of 1130 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Academia Peak. 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
Gabriel DE Castilla
42 km SSW
12m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 300).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
snow showers
Shower moderate snow.
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
6.0 km
Low: broken
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
4 hours ago
-2° C
No report.
79
Severe gales from the W
(79 kph at 270).
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
No report.
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 290).
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
4 hours ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 270).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.

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