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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 03 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Thu
3
Friday
4
Saturday
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
200
300
300
200
0
50
150
200
350
200
550
200
250
km/h
15
SSW
15
SW
30
WSW
45
WSW
55
WNW
80
SW
75
SW
40
W
55
WSW
50
WSW
30
WNW
35
WSW
15
WSW
30
NE
15
ENE
10
E
15
WSW
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Snowflake cm
5
2
2
5
2
4
1
 mm
max °C
-16
-12
-8
-8
-2
-2
-2
-3
-4
-5
-5
-11
-12
-13
-15
-14
-11
min °C
-17
-16
-10
-8
-7
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-9
-13
-12
-14
-15
-14
-15
 chill °C
-26
-25
-20
-19
-18
-14
-13
-14
-14
-15
-20
-21
-20
-25
-24
-21
-22
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
7:48
7:45
7:41
7:37
7:35
Sunset
6:09
6:12
6:15
6:16
6:20
6:22

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri night, min -17°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sat morning).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-12°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 230).
0.0 km
Puerto Williams
961 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
Light rain .
7
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 120 to 250 degs)
(7 kph at 170).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
High: broken
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
994 km NW
204m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
light rain
Light rain .
Wind obs. (7 kph from 70 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
Rio Grande Airport
1082 km NW
102m alt.
2 hours ago
4°C
clear
Drizzle
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 10).
9.0 km
Low: overcast
Mid: overcast
High: overcast
Sea Lion Island
1142 km N
15m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
No report.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
Mount Alice
1171 km N
361m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 200).
28
Weddell Island
1200 km N
17m alt.
57 minutes ago
0°C
No report.
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 200).
1204 km WNW
42m alt.
2 hours ago
7°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken

* 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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