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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 11 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, near gales from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WSW
40
WSW
50
WSW
40
W
55
NW
50
WSW
50
SSW
15
WSW
45
SW
20
SSW
15
WSW
10
WSW
10
SSW
10
SW
5
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
2
1
7
6
1
3
2
max °C
-10
-10
-12
-12
-10
-8
-6
-10
-8
-8
-12
-15
-17
-18
-18
-18
-17
min °C
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-10
-6
-11
-10
-10
-14
-16
-17
-19
-18
-18
-18
-17
-17
-20
-23
-24
-20
-17
-22
-22
-19
-25
-23
-25
-28
-26
-24
-24
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
100
100
0
1500
200
150
0
50
100
100
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Sunrise
10:30
10:30
10:32
10:33
10:33
Sunset
3:30
3:30
3:29
3:29
3:29
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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, near gales from the NW by Sat afternoon).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sun afternoon, min -19°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SW on Sun night, calm 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.

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
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
King Sejong
91 km ENE
64m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
Mist
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
28 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).
4.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 180).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-15° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 200).
3.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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