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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

Wed
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
250
200
300
350
300
350
200
100
0
50
50
200
100
50
km/h
10
W
30
WSW
30
SW
25
SW
20
SW
30
SW
45
SW
75
W
95
SW
80
WSW
75
WSW
55
WSW
50
W
20
NNW
15
SW
20
SE
30
NW
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Snowflake cm
2
4
4
3
2
6
2
2
 mm
max °C
-21
-20
-21
-21
-16
-8
-5
-2
-4
-4
-6
-8
-8
-11
-15
-15
-16
min °C
-22
-21
-21
-21
-20
-11
-6
-7
-4
-5
-8
-9
-9
-14
-16
-15
-17
 chill °C
-30
-34
-34
-33
-30
-21
-17
-19
-16
-16
-20
-21
-21
-22
-28
-24
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
7:50
7:48
7:45
7:41
7:37
Sunset
6:07
6:09
6:12
6:15
6:16
6:20

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -22°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Fri night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat afternoon, min -19°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Mon 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 30).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
55 minutes ago
-11°C
Mist
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
55 minutes ago
-20°C
-
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
55 minutes ago
-24°C
-
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
55 minutes ago
-26°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
BaseOrcadas
844 km E
8m alt.
55 minutes ago
-21°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 160).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Puerto Williams
961 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 250 to 310 degs)
(19 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken

* 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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