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

Academia Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, severe gales from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue night, stormy winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
150
250
200
250
200
250
150
0
50
0
50
km/h
65
W
60
W
50
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
SW
60
WSW
75
SW
65
WSW
70
W
70
WSW
60
W
50
W
40
W
30
W
60
W
95
SW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
2
1
2
4
1
5
9
3
 mm
max °C
-10
-10
-13
-16
-16
-17
-16
-14
-9
-6
-7
-11
-11
-8
-7
-8
-10
-11
min °C
-11
-11
-16
-16
-17
-17
-17
-15
-11
-8
-7
-14
-14
-8
-8
-10
-10
-13
 chill °C
-24
-24
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
-25
-20
-19
-29
-28
-19
-17
-21
-23
-29
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-15-16-17-17-17-15-10-7-7-13-13-8-8-9-10-12-6-6-10-11-11-12-11-10-7-4-4-8-8-5-4-5-6-7
Sunrise
7:01
6:58
6:54
6:50
6:48
6:45
Sunset
6:49
6:52
6:53
6:57
7:00
7:01

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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 Fri morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sat night, severe gales from the SW by Sun night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Tue night, stormy winds from the WSW by Wed night).

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.
4 hours ago
-1°C
State of sky unchanged.
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
4 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
4 hours ago
-2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
69
Gales from the W
(69 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
4 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC297E64S
184 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 271).
- km
ASCATC297E63S
186 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC296E63S
194 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC296E64S
198 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 254).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
4 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 290).
0.0 km
ASCATC295E64S
269 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 261).
- 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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