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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 18 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Tue morning).

Wed
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
10
E
15
W
45
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
40
WNW
60
WNW
40
W
40
W
45
W
40
WSW
50
W
55
W
50
WNW
45
WNW
35
NW
55
N
3
3
3
1
4
5
4
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-4
-3
-6
-3
-4
-7
-7
-7
-5
-6
-5
-4
-3
-2
min °C
-2
-3
-3
-4
-7
-8
-4
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
-4
-4
-6
-8
-12
-14
-18
-18
-14
-15
-17
-17
-16
-18
-18
-16
-14
-12
-15
450
0
250
300
250
200
400
200
200
200
150
250
200
350
250
450
700
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
50
50
50
0
0
1350
250
100
100
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-3-4-5-7-4-5-7-7-7-6-7-6-5-4-3-1-1-1-1-1-30-1-3-3-3-2-2-1-100
Sunrise
6:56
7:00
7:03
7:05
7:07
Sunset
7:21
7:16
7:14
7:10
7:07
7:04

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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 Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Mon afternoon, severe gales from the WSW by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 120).
30 km
Mid: clear
SHIP14
39 km SSW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
SHIP725
40 km SSW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
SHIP4118
40 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
SHIP1240
40 km SSW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
No report.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 260).
SHIP7770
40 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
- km
SHIP7419
40 km SSW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 240).
- km
SHIP4292
40 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
9
Light winds from the SW
(10 kph at 230).
- km
SHIP7352
40 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
SHIP11
40 km SSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
No report.
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 220).

* 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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