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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 10 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, severe gales from the NW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Wed night).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
mod rain
light rain
snow showers
cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
light snow
light snow
mod. rain
light rain
snow shwrs
cloudy
 km/h
15
N
45
NNE
40
N
35
NNW
45
NNW
65
NW
75
NW
70
NNW
60
NW
75
NW
35
NNW
15
W
30
W
35
NNW
50
NW
75
NW
65
NW
55
NW
30
NW
1
4
1
2
5
1
1
1
1
3
5
4
max °C
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
2
2
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
2
2
3
3
1
0
min °C
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
0
2
2
2
0
0
-8
-12
-10
-10
-11
-11
-8
-8
-10
-11
-8
-5
-9
-7
-6
-7
-6
-8
-7
0
50
200
350
250
300
800
950
350
500
400
350
150
450
900
1250
1200
750
500
Cloud base (m)
0
0
100
50
50
100
50
100
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-5-5-6-6-5-2-2-5-4-4-5-5-2-110-3-3-4-3-2-2-2-112-1-1-1-1-2123310
Sunrise
8:00
8:03
8:06
8:07
8:11
8:14
Sunset
6:00
5:58
5:54
5:52
5:47
5:45

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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 afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, severe gales from the NW by Sun night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of snow giving way to moderate rain (total 12mm) heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the NW 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
33 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 10).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours 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
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 50).
0.5 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
Fog, depositing rime, sky visible.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
0.7 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB295E64S
290 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NE
(42 kph at 40).
- km
ASCATB294E64S
320 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 34).
- 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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