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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Mon 16 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, severe gales from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
mod snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
mod. snow
 km/h
35
W
25
W
20
WNW
10
WNW
15
NW
25
W
15
WNW
10
WSW
15
WNW
15
NNW
15
WNW
30
WNW
65
NW
55
NW
70
W
65
W
60
WNW
75
NW
30
NW
1
2
1
1
1
1
8
6
max °C
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
4
1
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
min °C
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
-1
-1
0
-3
-5
-4
-3
-4
-15
-14
-12
-10
-11
-14
-14
-10
-9
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-13
-16
-14
-14
-14
200
150
350
200
300
250
200
200
450
450
550
850
1850
1400
550
400
500
600
500
Cloud base (m)
50
150
250
350
200
0
0
50
50
50
0
50
50
50
0
0
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-6-6-5-5-5-6-6-4-4-4-3-121-3-5-4-3-3-3-2-1-2-1-2-2-2-1-111320-1010
Sunrise
5:28
5:33
5:35
5:39
5:41
5:45
Sunset
8:57
8:53
8:51
8:46
8:44
8:40

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 6mm) on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Thu night, severe gales from the NW by Sun 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.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
82 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Mist
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
181 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: few
SHIP1969
190 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP5772
190 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP5018
190 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP5701
190 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2207
190 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.

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