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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 22 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
95
WNW
40
NNW
45
N
35
NW
30
NNW
20
N
15
N
25
SSW
35
WSW
80
SW
60
WSW
50
W
50
W
30
WNW
30
NW
45
W
35
W
20
NW
35
N
4
3
4
12
1
4
3
1
2
3
4
3
max °C
-2
-3
-5
-5
-7
-7
-7
-11
-9
-9
-9
-4
-3
-3
-4
-5
-6
-5
-3
min °C
-6
-4
-5
-7
-7
-7
-11
-12
-10
-12
-10
-6
-4
-4
-5
-7
-8
-6
-3
-18
-13
-14
-18
-16
-14
-18
-21
-22
-27
-23
-16
-14
-12
-13
-18
-17
-12
-10
250
500
350
200
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
450
400
250
100
50
150
350
Cloud base (m)
400
0
50
100
250
100
0
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:33
8:36
8:38
8:41
8:44
8:47
Sunset
5:22
5:20
5:16
5:14
5:10
5:07

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
33 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
light rain
Intermittent moderate drizzle.
48
Strong winds from the NNW
(48 kph at 330).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
clear
Haze
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 330).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
59
Near gales from the NNW
(59 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
King Sejong
91 km ENE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
57
Near gales from the NNW
(57 kph at 340).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
Mist
70
Gales from the NW
(70 kph at 320).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
snow showers
Snow showers.
30
Fresh winds from the SE
(30 kph at 130).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 230).
<100m
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
72
Gales from the SSW
(72 kph at 210).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-18° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
76
Severe gales from the SW
(76 kph at 220).
<100m
Mid: sky obscured

* 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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