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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 13 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Wed morning). Mainly near gales.

Friday
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
50
50
0
50
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
450
150
km/h
60
SW
60
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
40
WNW
45
W
5
WNW
35
NE
15
NW
25
W
30
NE
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Snowflake cm
1
2
8
2
9
4
1
6
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-2
-4
-5
-5
-3
-3
-6
min °C
-2
-3
-2
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-7
-7
-4
-4
-8
 chill °C
-11
-12
-11
-13
-12
-12
-13
-14
-13
-14
-13
-14
-15
-9
-8
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-5-4-5-6-6-7-7-7-7-8-9-7-6-6-6-2-3-2-4-3-3-4-4-4-3-4-6-6-4-4-7
Sunrise
8:55
8:52
8:48
8:45
8:41
Sunset
5:15
5:19
5:22
5:23
5:27

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Wed morning). Mainly near gales.

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
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: clear
ASCATB301E63S
78 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 241).
- km
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
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
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
-
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2c300E62S
103 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c299E62S
107 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
112 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
129 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 240).
- 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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