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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Thu night, near gales from the W by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Wed morning).

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
50
50
0
50
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
450
150
km/h
80
SW
75
SW
70
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
55
W
65
WSW
65
WSW
60
W
50
WSW
10
W
30
N
40
W
45
W
25
N
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Snowflake cm
1
3
1
11
1
2
9
5
1
6
 mm
max °C
-2
-5
-4
-4
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-5
-8
-9
-5
-5
-6
-5
min °C
-4
-5
-4
-6
-6
-6
-8
-7
-7
-9
-8
-9
-8
-6
-6
-7
 chill °C
-16
-17
-15
-17
-17
-17
-20
-19
-19
-22
-19
-14
-15
-17
-16
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-5-4-5-6-6-7-7-7-7-8-9-7-6-6-6-2-3-2-4-3-3-4-4-4-3-4-6-6-4-4-7
Sunrise
8:55
8:52
8:48
8:45
8:41
Sunset
5:15
5:19
5:22
5:23
5:27

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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Thu night, near gales from the W by Sat night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Wed 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.
57 minutes ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
57 minutes ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WSW
(9 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
57 minutes ago
-1° C
-
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
57 minutes ago
-4° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
57 minutes ago
-1° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
57 minutes ago
-4° C
light snow
Light rain and snow.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
844 km E
8m alt.
57 minutes ago
-6° C
-
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 340).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Puerto Williams
961 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud

* 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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