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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, gales from the NNE by Tue morning).

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
0
0
0
350
50
250
0
150
km/h
70
WSW
50
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
40
NW
45
WSW
0
SW
20
NE
60
NNE
25
NNW
15
N
25
NNW
25
N
20
ESE
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Snowflake cm
1
2
6
3
2
1
6
3
7
4
9
7
 mm
max °C
-5
-4
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-8
-11
-10
-10
-5
-5
-6
-8
-8
min °C
-5
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
-12
-13
-12
-7
-6
-7
-8
-11
 chill °C
-16
-18
-19
-18
-18
-18
-18
-18
-19
-17
-13
-26
-15
-12
-16
-16
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
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-5-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-12-12-11-6-6-7-8-10-2-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-5-10-12-9-4-3-4-5-7
Sunrise
8:52
8:48
8:45
8:41
8:38
Sunset
5:15
5:19
5:22
5:23
5:27
5:30

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the W by Mon morning).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, gales from the NNE 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
33 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
46 minutes 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
clear
Fog -.
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 260).
0.6 km
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
46 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
Mist
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 290).
3.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 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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