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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

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

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
200
0
50
50
100
750
400
150
100
100
150
100
50
km/h
65
NE
35
NNW
40
NE
30
ENE
10
SSE
5
WNW
5
SSW
10
S
40
WSW
35
S
10
SE
5
WNW
15
WSW
25
WSW
5
W
15
W
35
WSW
55
WSW
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Snowflake cm
13
8
12
3
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-4
-4
-10
-12
-11
-11
-10
-7
-7
-10
-9
-5
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-7
-4
-8
-11
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-7
-10
-12
-8
-5
-5
-4
-2
-2
 chill °C
-19
-12
-18
-17
-17
-18
-16
-18
-17
-16
-15
-12
-14
-12
-7
-10
-10
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-9-13-15-15-16-14-12-11-13-12-8-4-2-2-1-1-6-4-6-11-12-12-12-11-9-7-10-11-7-5-4-3-2-2
Sunrise
8:41
8:38
8:36
8:33
8:30
8:26
Sunset
5:27
5:30
5:31
5:35
5:37
5:39

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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, severe gales from the SW by Thu night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sun 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
ASCATC301E63S
63 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
77
Severe gales from the ENE
(77 kph at 71).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
64 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the ENE
(78 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
64 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
78
Severe gales from the ENE
(78 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
67 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
76
Severe gales from the ENE
(76 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
70 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the ENE
(59 kph at 67).
- km
ASCATC300E62S
77 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ENE
(53 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATC299E62S
78 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the ENE
(66 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
78 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the ENE
(69 kph at 76).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
81 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
80
Severe gales from the ENE
(80 kph at 71).
- 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.

* 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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