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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, stormy winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Sat night).

Mon
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
45
WSW
25
WSW
5
SW
5
NE
5
NE
10
W
20
NNW
50
N
35
WNW
40
WNW
40
NW
50
NNW
40
NNW
35
ENE
35
SW
45
SW
60
SW
 cm 
8
6
6
4
6
15
1
 mm 
max°C
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-9
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-11
-11
-10
min°C
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-9
-9
-8
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-11
-12
-11
-12
chill°C 
-23
-21
-10
-13
-10
-14
-17
-18
-15
-17
-17
-17
-17
-20
-23
-23
-26
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
100
100
100
50
50
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-10-10-10-9-9-7-6-7-7-7-7-9-12-11-11-6-7-8-7-8-8-8-5-3-3-3-3-3-6-7-7-7
Sunrise
10:12
10:11
10:08
10:07
10:04
Sunset
3:57
4:00
4:02
4:05
4:07
4:08

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, stormy winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSE on Fri night, near gales from the SW by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
33 km NE
111m alt.
49 minutes ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: few
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
49 minutes ago
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
59 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
49 minutes ago
-2° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
49 minutes ago
-9° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
49 minutes ago
-14° C
-
39
Strong winds from the SSW
(39 kph at 210).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
49 minutes ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseOrcadas
844 km E
8m alt.
49 minutes ago
-8° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
Guardiamarina Airport
961 km NW
27m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the E
(17 kph at 80).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: 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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