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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
night
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night
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PM
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night
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
clear
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snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
100
NW
95
NNW
70
NW
35
WNW
30
W
15
W
30
NNW
50
WNW
30
NNW
60
NNW
20
NNW
25
WSW
35
W
25
NNW
25
NNW
30
N
40
WNW
25
W
40
WNW
5
2
1
1
1
2
6
3
8
1
3
6
max °C
1
2
0
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-2
-3
-5
-6
-4
-3
-3
-6
-6
-5
min °C
1
2
0
-4
-4
-4
-6
-5
-4
-3
-3
-6
-7
-5
-3
-5
-6
-7
-7
-10
-8
-9
-12
-11
-10
-16
-15
-12
-11
-9
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-16
-12
-10
-14
-15
-16
-17
1400
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200
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200
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350
100
0
50
300
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150
Cloud base (m)
0
0
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100
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150
0
0
0
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450
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50
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100
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Sunrise
8:14
8:17
8:18
8:22
8:25
8:27
Sunset
5:45
5:42
5:38
5:36
5:32
5:29

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

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.
48 minutes ago
4° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
26 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
48 minutes ago
4° C
moderate rain
Rain
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 330).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
King Sejong
91 km ENE
64m alt.
48 minutes ago
6° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 0).
26 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
48 minutes ago
6° C
Mist
81
Severe gales from the NNW
(81 kph at 340).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
48 minutes ago
-5° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the NE
(26 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
48 minutes ago
-9° C
Fog, sky not visible, becoming thicker.
28
Moderate winds from the NE
(28 kph at 50).
0.2 km
Mid: sky obscured
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
48 minutes ago
-4° C
-
59
Near gales from the E
(59 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseOrcadas
844 km E
8m alt.
48 minutes ago
8° C
light rain
Clouds dissolving.
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 320).
40 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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