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

Academia Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Mon 21 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, gales from the SW by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).

Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
Friday
25
Saturday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
0
50
0
100
0
100
50
200
200
150
0
km/h
50
W
55
W
55
WSW
40
W
40
WNW
5
SSE
5
ENE
40
W
65
SW
55
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
70
WSW
60
WSW
50
SW
45
WSW
40
W
45
W
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
2
4
12
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-4
-4
-8
-5
-4
-4
-11
-10
-7
-7
-6
-7
-10
-10
-9
-7
-5
-4
min °C
-4
-5
-9
-7
-4
-11
-12
-11
-10
-8
-7
-9
-10
-11
-13
-8
-6
-5
 chill °C
-13
-15
-21
-17
-13
-20
-16
-24
-23
-20
-17
-21
-23
-24
-26
-18
-16
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:50
6:48
6:45
6:41
6:37
6:33
Sunset
6:57
7:00
7:01
7:05
7:07
7:09

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, gales from the SW by Wed night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sat night, min -13°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Sat 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
33 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 300).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
light rain
Light freezing drizzle.
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 280).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
light rain
Freezing drizzle.
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 280).
1.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 290).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
0°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (17 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-3°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 290).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
844 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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