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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 22 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 8mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the W by Sat morning).

Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
rain showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
rain shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
 km/h
45
WNW
35
NNW
55
WSW
35
W
40
W
25
W
10
NNW
25
W
35
WNW
50
WNW
70
NW
55
WNW
30
NW
55
N
75
NW
50
W
30
W
25
W
15
WNW
3
4
3
1
1
1
3
2
1
0.7
8
0.1
max °C
-3
-3
-5
-5
-6
-5
-2
1
2
2
1
0
3
1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-2
min °C
-4
-4
-5
-6
-7
-6
-4
-1
1
1
1
0
0
1
-2
-3
-4
-4
-3
-13
-12
-16
-15
-17
-13
-7
-7
-6
-9
-8
-9
-7
-7
-12
-12
-11
-11
-9
450
500
250
250
200
300
250
950
1500
1700
1350
1200
1350
1550
800
500
400
450
400
Cloud base (m)
200
0
100
50
100
100
0
0
0
0
50
100
100
50
100
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-4-5-6-7-6-30221021-2-2-4-4-300-1-2-2-10233323311-1-1-1
Sunrise
5:48
5:50
5:54
5:56
6:00
6:03
Sunset
8:37
8:34
8:30
8:28
8:23
8:21

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 8mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Wed night, moderate winds from the W by Sat morning).

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.
2 hours ago
3° C
Mist
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP1942
61 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
82 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Mist
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP2943
71 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3117
71 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP3454
71 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6284
71 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP8358
71 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Mist
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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