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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 17 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

Wed
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
10
SE
5
SSW
20
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
30
W
25
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
10
NE
30
ENE
30
ENE
15
NNE
10
N
5
WNW
20
WSW
25
N
 cm 
3
3
1
4
3
 mm 
max°C
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-1
min°C
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
-2
-3
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
chill°C 
-6
-7
-9
-10
-12
-12
-10
-8
-6
-6
-10
-8
-5
-5
-4
-7
-7
Freezing level (m
150
0
50
0
0
0
50
0
0
100
0
200
400
250
200
50
150
Cloud base (m)
550
550
0
0
100
300
150
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-7-7-8-8-7-8-7-6-5-4-3-5-6-6-5-2-3-3-3-4-4-3-4-3-2-3-1-1-2-2-2-2
Sunrise
2:55
2:55
2:55
2:55
2:56
Sunset
10:59
11:00
11:00
11:00
11:01
11:01

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the NNW by Sat morning).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the ENE on Sat night, light winds from the WNW by Mon morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Academia Peak at the specific elevation of 500 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.
3 hours ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
82 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
snow showers
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the ESE
(43 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: overcast
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 120).
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
Mist
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 90).
26 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 180).
5.0 km
Mid: scattered
High: broken
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 200).
4.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP2291
471 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6850
471 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C

* 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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