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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, severe gales from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
clear
heavy snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
clear
Cloud base (m)
100
0
150
50
100
100
0
0
400
150
150
150
100
100
km/h
75
NE
30
NE
45
N
20
NNE
20
SSW
35
WSW
15
SSW
20
SSW
30
WSW
90
SW
25
S
20
SSW
15
WSW
25
WSW
10
SSW
15
SW
15
WNW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
11
4
9
4
1
4
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-9
-8
-8
-11
-15
-14
-15
-14
-10
-9
-10
-12
-12
-8
-3
-1
-1
-1
min °C
-9
-9
-9
-14
-15
-15
-16
-16
-13
-10
-11
-13
-13
-10
-5
-2
-1
-2
 chill °C
-22
-18
-20
-20
-24
-22
-24
-26
-23
-24
-20
-22
-21
-19
-11
-6
-5
-7
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-9-13-15-15-16-15-12-10-11-13-13-9-4-2-1-2-8-7-7-11-12-11-12-12-9-6-7-10-9-8-6-4-3-3
Sunrise
8:41
8:38
8:36
8:33
8:30
8:26
Sunset
5:27
5:30
5:31
5:35
5:37
5:39

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, severe gales from the SW by Thu night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sun 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.
1 hour ago
-8° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
74
Gales from the E
(74 kph at 100).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c301E63S
80 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
64
Gales from the E
(64 kph at 92).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
63
Gales from the E
(63 kph at 100).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
63
Gales from the E
(63 kph at 100).
0.2 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
63
Gales from the ENE
(63 kph at 70).
<100m
Mid: overcast
hy2c298E62S
107 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
71
Gales from the E
(71 kph at 82).
- km
hy2c302E63S
121 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
62
Gales from the E
(62 kph at 100).
- km
hy2c300E62S
135 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
69
Gales from the E
(69 kph at 88).
- km
hy2c303E63S
143 km E
15m alt.
4 hours ago
63
Gales from the E
(63 kph at 98).
- 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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