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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 18 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Wed night).

Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
cloud
snow showers
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
50
350
150
150
150
100
50
250
150
100
50
50
0
50
50
km/h
55
W
35
W
5
NE
15
ENE
15
ENE
10
W
45
WSW
20
SSE
30
WSW
55
SW
30
SSW
45
WSW
25
SSW
15
SSW
70
SW
65
SW
50
SW
70
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
3
9
1
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-4
-5
-7
-15
-16
-12
-11
-11
-8
-8
-7
-6
-8
-8
-6
-5
-5
-5
min °C
-4
-6
-13
-16
-16
-16
-11
-11
-10
-9
-8
-8
-9
-8
-7
-5
-5
-6
 chill °C
-14
-13
-20
-26
-24
-16
-23
-20
-18
-21
-17
-20
-17
-14
-19
-16
-15
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
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Sunrise
10:07
10:04
10:02
10:00
9:57
9:55
Sunset
4:07
4:08
4:12
4:14
4:16
4:19

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat night, gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu morning, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Wed 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
ASCATC300E63S
60 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 268).
- km
ASCATC299E62S
76 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 288).
- km
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.
1 hour ago
0° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 280).
2.5 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC299E63S
85 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 262).
- km
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC298E63S
101 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATC298E64S
157 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATC297E63S
163 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC298E62S
163 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 292).
- 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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