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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 09 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Thu morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Mon
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
65
ENE
55
E
45
E
40
E
20
SE
25
S
20
SSE
30
SSE
5
S
20
SW
40
SW
40
SW
70
SW
55
WSW
45
WNW
55
WNW
50
WNW
10
12
4
3
2
max °C
-8
-10
-13
-13
-13
-12
-11
-5
-5
-4
-3
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-5
min °C
-10
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-11
-9
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-4
-6
-23
-24
-25
-25
-23
-22
-19
-18
-9
-12
-11
-11
-12
-11
-11
-14
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
400
850
600
700
550
400
Cloud base (m)
100
0
0
500
300
150
2100
5800
50
0
50
0
100
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:07
5:11
5:13
5:16
5:20
Sunset
9:22
9:20
9:15
9:13
9:09
9:07

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -13°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the ENE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the S by Thu morning).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, gales 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
SHIP6924
30 km SSE
3m alt.
51 minutes ago
-4° C
Captain Arturo Prat Base
33 km NE
111m alt.
51 minutes ago
-3° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
69
Gales from the ESE
(69 kph at 120).
0.5 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
82 km NE
48m alt.
51 minutes ago
-4° C
light snow
No report.
70
Gales from the ESE
(70 kph at 110).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
51 minutes ago
-4° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
63
Gales from the ESE
(63 kph at 110).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP363
62 km E
-m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
Mist
80
Severe gales from the ESE
(80 kph at 120).
4 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP9648
62 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
80
Severe gales from the ESE
(80 kph at 120).
3.2 km
SHIP3278
62 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
80
Severe gales from the ESE
(80 kph at 120).
3.7 km
SHIP3668
62 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
80
Severe gales from the ESE
(80 kph at 120).
3.2 km
SHIP5479
62 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
80
Severe gales from the ESE
(80 kph at 120).
3.7 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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