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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 15 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu morning, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Tue morning).

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
km/h
50
WSW
35
WSW
50
NW
45
WNW
50
SW
70
WSW
65
WSW
75
WSW
60
W
70
W
50
W
30
WSW
25
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
70
WSW
60
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
3
4
4
2
3
2
2
 mm
max °C
-20
-17
-16
-16
-16
-12
-8
-8
-8
-8
-8
-17
-18
-16
-15
-14
-9
min °C
-20
-20
-16
-17
-17
-14
-10
-9
-8
-8
-16
-18
-19
-18
-15
-15
-13
 chill °C
-36
-34
-30
-30
-29
-29
-23
-22
-20
-20
-28
-29
-32
-32
-27
-30
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
1150
200
200
400
100
0
550
100
200
250
150
150
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Sunrise
10:11
10:08
10:07
10:04
10:02
Sunset
4:00
4:02
4:05
4:07
4:08
4:12

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Fri afternoon, min -20°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu morning, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Tue morning).

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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-9° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
9.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 220).
0.0 km
961 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
961 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Light snow.
13
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 240 to 300 degs)
(13 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
994 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
35
Fresh winds from the WSW
(35 kph at 250).
3.5 km
Low: overcast
Rio Grande Airport
1082 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).
0.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Sea Lion Island
1142 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Mount Alice
1171 km N
361m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.

* 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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