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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the SE by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri morning, calm by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
300
50
100
0
50
100
50
50
0
6150
150
km/h
30
NE
75
NE
25
N
45
N
20
NE
20
SSW
30
W
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
60
SW
45
SSW
15
SSE
15
SW
20
WSW
10
SSW
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Snowflake cm
6
12
9
8
3
3
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-9
-7
-8
-13
-15
-14
-16
-15
-9
-6
-6
-10
-12
-8
-3
min °C
-7
-9
-9
-11
-15
-15
-15
-16
-16
-14
-8
-9
-13
-12
-10
-5
 chill °C
-15
-22
-20
-21
-22
-24
-22
-25
-26
-23
-20
-16
-20
-20
-18
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:41
8:38
8:36
8:33
8:30
Sunset
5:27
5:30
5:31
5:35
5:37

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the SE by Wed morning).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -14°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Fri morning, calm 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.
1 hour ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
56
Near gales from the SE
(56 kph at 130).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB300E63S
48 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the ENE
(54 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
53 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ENE
(53 kph at 72).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
72 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ENE
(53 kph at 58).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
76 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ENE
(55 kph at 61).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
80 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the ESE
(61 kph at 102).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-8° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
74
Gales from the E
(74 kph at 100).
0.4 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
74
Gales from the E
(74 kph at 100).
0.4 km
ASCATB301E63S
86 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the ESE
(59 kph at 109).
- km
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).

* 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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