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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 15 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Fri night).

Sun
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
 km/h
60
NW
30
WNW
15
N
40
SW
40
W
20
WNW
15
NW
10
NNW
10
WSW
20
WSW
30
WSW
15
W
10
NW
15
NW
20
NW
30
NNW
60
WNW
2
1
5
0.2
1.9
max °C
1
-1
1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-2
-1
0
1
1
3
3
min °C
0
-1
0
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-1
-3
-2
-1
0
1
1
0
-8
-9
-4
-10
-10
-8
-6
-6
-5
-6
-10
-7
-4
-4
-4
-5
-8
650
300
450
200
150
200
350
200
200
300
150
100
400
600
650
850
1150
Cloud base (m)
100
250
100
50
150
250
0
0
100
50
0
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-5-2-6-7-6-5-6-6-5-6-5-4-3-20-11-11-2-3-2-1-2-2-1-3-2-11122
Sunrise
5:26
5:28
5:33
5:35
5:39
Sunset
9:04
9:00
8:57
8:53
8:51
8:46

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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 Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WNW by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
4° C
moderate rain
Intermittent moderate rain.
54
Near gales from the NNE
(54 kph at 30).
26 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
82 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
56 minutes ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
50
Strong winds from the NNW
(50 kph at 330).
7.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
King Sejong
91 km ENE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
moderate rain
Continuous moderate rain.
63
Gales from the NNW
(63 kph at 340).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP4871
235 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 210).
1.9 km
SHIP8441
235 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 210).
1.6 km
SHIP6540
235 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
21
Moderate winds from the SSW
(21 kph at 210).
1.9 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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