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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 26 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, near gales from the NE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
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night
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cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
 km/h
5
NW
5
NNE
10
SW
5
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NW
15
NNE
45
NE
35
NNE
40
WNW
20
NNW
35
NW
50
NW
35
NW
30
NNW
30
NE
35
ENE
1
6
3
7
4
max °C
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
-2
-1
4
2
0
1
0
0
0
0
0
1
min °C
-5
-5
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
-1
0
-1
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-1
-1
0
0
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-1
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-5
-11
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-7
-8
-6
-5
-7
-10
-7
-3
-8
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-6
-8
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Cloud base (m)
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-8-8-9-9-8-7-5-32-2-3-2-4-4-4-2-3-1-5-5-6-5-4-4-3-12100-100000
Sunrise
7:16
7:18
7:22
7:24
7:26
7:30
Sunset
6:53
6:51
6:46
6:44
6:40
6:37

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: A dusting of snow turning to light rain (total 4mm) on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, near gales from the NE by Sat night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the SE
(20 kph at 140).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 230).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 220).
0.1 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
72
Gales from the SSW
(72 kph at 200).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
-
41
Strong winds from the E
(41 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseOrcadas
844 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
Distant precipitation but not falling at station.
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 340).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2b288E68S
851 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the ENE
(12 kph at 58).
- km
hy2b287E68S
867 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SW
(16 kph at 225).
- 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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