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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 10 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, gales from the NW by Wed night).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod rain
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. rain
 km/h
30
ESE
10
WSW
15
N
45
NNE
65
N
35
NW
60
NNW
55
WNW
60
NW
55
NNW
60
NW
60
NW
15
NNE
15
S
45
WSW
25
NW
40
WNW
70
NW
1
5
1
1
2
1
3
3
1
7
max °C
-5
-5
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
2
2
0
0
-1
-1
-1
0
2
3
min °C
-6
-5
-5
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
1
2
-14
-9
-11
-12
-12
-7
-10
-10
-9
-6
-9
-10
-5
-6
-11
-9
-6
-6
0
0
0
0
150
350
300
350
650
1150
400
450
400
200
250
100
700
1300
Cloud base (m)
50
150
0
100
50
0
100
1500
50
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-7-6-5-5-6-5-3-1-5-4-4-5-6-5-21-6-5-4-3-2-1-1-112-1-1-1-1-2-123
Sunrise
7:56
8:00
8:03
8:06
8:07
8:11
Sunset
6:05
6:00
5:58
5:54
5:52
5:47

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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 -6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, gales from the NW by Sun morning).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, 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
-2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 110).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 140).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
63
Gales from the SSE
(63 kph at 150).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 200).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
61
Near gales from the S
(61 kph at 180).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
Fog, depositing rime, sky visible.
54
Near gales from the S
(54 kph at 180).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 90).
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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