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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 02 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, severe gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
50
250
150
300
200
300
300
200
0
50
0
0
200
250
0
350
km/h
5
SE
10
W
30
WSW
35
SW
25
SW
20
SW
30
SW
55
SW
75
WSW
80
SW
65
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
55
W
45
WSW
25
SW
15
SSE
20
W
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Snowflake cm
2
3
3
1
3
5
1
1
 mm
max °C
-23
-22
-20
-20
-20
-15
-6
-5
-4
-3
-3
-6
-8
-8
-14
-19
-18
-14
min °C
-23
-22
-22
-21
-21
-19
-10
-7
-7
-3
-5
-8
-9
-8
-20
-20
-19
-17
 chill °C
-28
-29
-35
-34
-32
-29
-19
-19
-20
-14
-16
-20
-21
-19
-34
-32
-28
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
7:54
7:50
7:48
7:45
7:41
7:37
Sunset
6:07
6:09
6:12
6:15
6:16
6:20

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -23°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, severe gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSE by Mon afternoon).

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.
52 minutes ago
-12°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, above eye level.
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 100).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB301E63S
64 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
65 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the ESE
(18 kph at 103).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
81 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SE
(27 kph at 140).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
52 minutes ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
43
Strong winds from the E
(43 kph at 100).
4.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
48
Strong winds from the E
(48 kph at 90).
10.0 km
High: scattered
ASCATB300E63S
85 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 194).
- km
ASCATB298E62S
86 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ESE
(23 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
90 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ESE
(36 kph at 111).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
92 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 238).
- km

* 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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