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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 18 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, gales from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Thu night followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat night).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
30
SE
40
SW
25
SSW
15
S
20
WSW
40
SW
50
SW
70
SW
55
WSW
75
WSW
65
WSW
85
NW
80
SW
70
SW
70
WSW
110
WSW
90
WSW
120
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
6
1
7
12
4
1
0.2
0.8
0.4
0.6
max °C
-15
-14
-10
-8
-8
-1
1
3
4
4
1
3
-4
-4
-3
-2
-8
-10
min °C
-15
-14
-13
-9
-8
-7
1
3
3
3
1
-3
-4
-5
-5
-3
-11
-11
-26
-26
-23
-15
-15
-16
-7
-5
-4
-5
-8
-12
-15
-16
-16
-15
-27
-27
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2050
2000
2100
1650
950
150
0
0
500
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
500
100
150
50
50
50
100
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-14-12-9-8-4134410-4-5-4-3-10-11-11-11-9-7-7-4123321-2-2-20-5-6
Sunrise
9:41
9:42
9:45
9:48
9:51
9:52
Sunset
4:12
4:09
4:07
4:05
4:02
4:00

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, gales from the SW by Wed afternoon).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle on Thu night followed by colder weather and a heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu night, extremely windy from the WSW by Sat 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.
3 hours ago
-4° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 90).
26 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
snow showers
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 80).
3.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 90).
0.9 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 180).
0.7 km
Mid: few
High: overcast
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP7098
328 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
24
Moderate winds from the E
(25 kph at 100).
0.8 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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