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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 15 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mild with moderate rain (total 12mm) on Wed night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

Wed
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
mod. rain
light rain
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
35
NW
70
NW
60
NNW
35
NW
5
NNW
25
WNW
15
W
15
NNW
20
WNW
15
N
40
N
30
N
10
WNW
30
W
20
NNW
20
NNW
25
WNW
3
3
1
1
1
8
4
max °C
0
4
3
2
0
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
1
0
-1
-2
-1
0
0
min °C
0
3
3
1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
0
-1
-4
-2
0
-2
-7
-5
-5
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-8
-6
-7
-6
-5
-10
-8
-5
-8
450
1450
1500
1000
550
400
350
50
100
200
800
550
350
0
0
400
500
Cloud base (m)
100
50
0
50
200
100
100
150
500
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Sunrise
8:14
8:17
8:18
8:22
8:25
Sunset
5:47
5:45
5:42
5:38
5:36
5:32

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: Mild with moderate rain (total 12mm) on Wed night, Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NNW by Fri night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun night). Mainly strong winds.

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.
4 hours ago
3° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
clear
Mist -.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
4 hours ago
4° C
-
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
4 hours ago
-7° C
Mist
Wind obs. (19 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
4 hours ago
-9° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
4 hours ago
-12° C
moderate snow
Snow
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 200).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
4 hours ago
-2° C
-
44
Strong winds from the ESE
(44 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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