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

Academia Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 pm Thu 17 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Thu
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
clear
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
200
250
200
150
250
250
150
0
150
km/h
85
WSW
80
WSW
65
W
65
W
55
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
SW
45
SW
70
WSW
70
WSW
55
W
60
W
55
WSW
50
W
70
WNW
35
W
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
1
1
2
4
7
1
7
4
 mm
max °C
-7
-10
-10
-11
-13
-16
-16
-17
-15
-11
-9
-7
-7
-7
-11
-7
-8
min °C
-10
-11
-10
-11
-16
-16
-17
-18
-16
-13
-11
-8
-7
-14
-13
-8
-10
 chill °C
-24
-26
-23
-24
-30
-30
-31
-32
-29
-28
-25
-20
-18
-28
-26
-20
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
7:01
6:58
6:54
6:50
6:48
Sunset
6:45
6:49
6:52
6:53
6:57
7:00

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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the SW by Sat night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Tue 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
69
Gales from the W
(69 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
Fog, sky visible, thinning.
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 340).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
844 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: few
Puerto Williams
961 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the ENE.(Wind varies from 030 to 110 degs)
(15 kph at 70).
10.0 km
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
994 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 30).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Rio Grande Airport
1082 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
5°C
cloudy
Drizzle
9
Light winds from the NNE
(9 kph at 30).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
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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