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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

Mon
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
150
400
0
300
250
150
250
50
100
150
150
100
50
50
50
50
50
km/h
5
NNW
30
N
40
NNE
35
NE
30
ENE
25
E
15
SE
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
45
SW
70
WSW
55
WSW
40
WSW
25
WSW
20
WNW
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Snowflake cm
7
3
4
1
 mm
max °C
-17
-16
-18
-18
-18
-20
-21
-17
-16
-10
-4
-4
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
min °C
-18
-17
-18
-18
-21
-22
-22
-20
-17
-13
-9
-5
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
 chill °C
-23
-25
-32
-31
-33
-34
-31
-33
-29
-22
-18
-16
-19
-18
-17
-14
-13
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
7:35
7:31
7:28
7:24
7:20
Sunset
6:20
6:22
6:24
6:28
6:30
6:32

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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 night. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon night, min -22°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -13°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNW by Sun morning).

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
-10°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 70).
0.8 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
moderate snow
No report.
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 110).
2.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-11°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the ESE
(46 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-12°C
Mist
33
Fresh winds from the E
(33 kph at 90).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-15°C
State of sky unchanged.
46
Strong winds from the S
(46 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-17°C
Fog at a distance.
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 200).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-21°C
clear
Fog freezing -.
61
Near gales from the SSW
(61 kph at 210).
0.0 km
Mid: scattered
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-21°C
Fog
61
Near gales from the SSW
(61 kph at 210).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseOrcadas
844 km E
8m alt.
1 hour ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 160).
2.0 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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