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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 21 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, gales from the NW by Thu night).

Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
 km/h
45
WNW
75
WNW
65
W
55
W
50
W
45
WNW
40
NNW
50
SW
40
W
40
W
40
W
15
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
45
WNW
50
NW
45
WNW
40
NW
1
2
1
9
5
1
1
1
3
3
0.8
5
max °C
-2
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-5
-6
-7
-5
-2
1
2
2
1
-1
0
min °C
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-3
-5
-7
-7
-6
-5
0
2
1
1
-2
-2
-12
-15
-16
-15
-15
-15
-11
-15
-17
-17
-15
-11
-6
-4
-7
-7
-10
-10
700
550
400
400
400
400
350
200
200
200
250
250
1000
1600
1650
1350
800
950
Cloud base (m)
0
150
150
150
100
50
100
100
0
50
0
0
0
0
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-4-5-5-5-5-3-5-7-7-6-41221-2-110-1-1-1-1-1-2-2-2-2-1233312
Sunrise
5:41
5:45
5:48
5:50
5:54
5:56
Sunset
8:44
8:40
8:37
8:34
8:30
8:28

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 6mm) on Wed night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue night, gales from the NW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 330).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP4218
60 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
0.2 km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
82 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
clear
Fog -.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
0.1 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
SHIP3038
60 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
0.2 km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
clear
Fog -.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
0.1 km
Low: overcast
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.
2 hours ago
4° C
Mist
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 330).
4.0 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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