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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Mon morning). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle, on Thu night followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
km/h
75
SW
15
SW
35
SE
40
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
25
SW
70
SW
70
SW
55
WSW
70
WSW
60
W
100
WNW
50
WSW
40
SW
70
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
1
5
4
7
0.2
0.3
0.5
0.4
max °C
-13
-11
-15
-14
-10
-9
-8
-2
2
4
4
2
2
2
-5
-5
-6
min °C
-13
-14
-16
-15
-14
-9
-9
-7
1
3
4
2
2
-3
-5
-6
-10
-28
-26
-28
-24
-24
-17
-17
-14
-8
-5
-3
-6
-6
-13
-15
-16
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2050
2150
1950
1700
1300
100
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
400
50
350
250
150
100
50
50
50
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-16-15-12-9-9-524422-1-5-6-8-8-9-11-12-10-8-7-4122221-2-3-4
Sunrise
9:41
9:42
9:45
9:48
9:51
Sunset
4:15
4:12
4:09
4:07
4:05
4:02

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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 Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -16°C on Mon morning). Mainly severe gales.

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle, on Thu night followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Fri 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
33 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
17
Light winds from the SSW
(17 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 220).
10.0 km
High: scattered
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
King Sejong
91 km ENE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
43
Strong winds from the SSW
(43 kph at 200).
32 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
-
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-12° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 200).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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