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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Drizzle on Wed night turning to light snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat morning, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night).

Tue
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
clear
km/h
20
SW
40
SW
45
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
55
W
75
SW
85
SW
80
WSW
110
W
95
W
105
WSW
85
WSW
70
SW
30
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
5
1
5
2
1
0.1
0.3
1.1
0.1
max °C
-8
-1
2
3
4
3
2
0
-2
-2
1
2
-2
-9
-12
-13
-8
min °C
-9
-7
2
3
3
2
1
-2
-3
-3
-3
0
-7
-13
-13
-13
-11
-17
-15
-5
-5
-5
-6
-7
-11
-14
-14
-14
-11
-19
-29
-28
-28
-20
0
0
0
2050
2050
2050
1600
700
400
350
0
1500
550
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
50
100
50
0
0
0
350
0
50
0
0
150
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-423432-1-3-3-11-5-11-13-13-10-7-41232210-102-2-6-8-8-7
Sunrise
9:45
9:48
9:51
9:52
9:55
Sunset
4:09
4:07
4:05
4:02
4:00
3:57

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: Drizzle on Wed night turning to light snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Fri morning).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sat morning, moderate winds from the SW by Sun 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.
1 hour ago
-3° C
clear
Clear skies.
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: clear
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
0.0 km
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
30 km
Mid: clear
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-7° C
-
11
Light winds from the SSW
(11 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: clear
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
35
Fresh winds from the SSW
(35 kph at 210).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-13° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
7
Light winds from the NE
(7 kph at 50).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
844 km E
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
56
Near gales from the SSE
(56 kph at 160).
27 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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