– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.21° W
Academia Peak
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2 Academia Peak Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations: Days 1–4 Weather SummaryA light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Sat night). | Days 5–7 Weather SummaryA moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun night, severe gales from the WSW by Mon night). | ||||||||||||||||||
Friday 20 | Saturday 21 | Sunday 22 | Monday 23 | Tuesday 24 | Wednesday 25 | ||||||||||||||
night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | AM | PM | night | |
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light snow | cloudy | cloudy | light snow | light snow | light snow | cloudy | some clouds | cloudy | some clouds | mod. snow | light snow | snow shwrs | cloudy | light snow | light snow | cloudy | light snow | light snow | |
km/h | |||||||||||||||||||
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3 | — | — | 2 | 2 | 2 | — | — | — | — | 7 | 2 | 1 | — | 1 | 3 | — | 2 | 1 | |
— | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | |
max °C | -2 | -2 | -2 | 1 | -1 | -3 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -3 | -3 | -6 | -6 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
min °C | -3 | -3 | -2 | -1 | -1 | -4 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -5 | -4 | -4 | -8 | -8 | -5 | -1 | 1 | 2 | -3 |
-11 | -9 | -7 | -10 | -9 | -16 | -17 | -16 | -16 | -16 | -14 | -15 | -20 | -20 | -14 | -9 | -7 | -5 | -9 | |
500 | 450 | 550 | 1400 | 900 | 550 | 450 | 350 | 400 | 400 | 500 | 600 | 150 | 200 | 350 | 1000 | 1450 | 1550 | 650 | |
Cloud base (m) | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 200 | 100 | 150 | 50 | 0 | 100 | 150 | 0 | |||||||
 | — | 5:39 | — | — | 5:41 | — | — | 5:45 | — | — | 5:48 | — | — | 5:50 | — | — | 5:54 | — | — |
 | — | — | 8:46 | — | — | 8:44 | — | — | 8:40 | — | — | 8:37 | — | — | 8:34 | — | — | 8:30 | — |
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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 Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -5°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Sat night).
Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):
A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed morning, min -8°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Sun night, severe gales from the WSW by Mon 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.
| Weather Station | Temp. | Weather | Wind | Gusts | Cloud / Visibility |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Captain Arturo Prat Base |  | ||||
ASCATB300E63S | |||||
ASCATC300E63S | |||||
ASCATC301E63S | |||||
SHIP2841 | |||||
SHIP1921 | |||||
SHIP4841 | |||||
SHIP5279 | |||||
ASCATB299E63S | |||||
ASCATC299E63S |
* 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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