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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Mainly severe gales.

Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
Cloud base (m)
50
0
0
50
50
0
0
0
250
350
300
500
200
150
km/h
5
SE
10
SW
25
WSW
10
SW
15
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
35
W
10
WSW
30
W
50
WNW
70
WSW
65
WSW
30
SW
15
SSW
25
NE
85
E
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Snowflake cm
2
1
3
17
 mm
max °C
-6
-6
-6
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-7
-14
-14
-14
-13
-11
-13
min °C
-6
-6
-6
-6
-4
-5
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
-14
-15
-14
-17
-15
-12
-18
 chill °C
-6
-11
-13
-11
-9
-12
-12
-14
-15
-12
-13
-29
-30
-28
-28
-24
-25
-35
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-8-6-4-3-2-6-7-8-9-16-20-20-20-17-15-20-6-6-6-5-4-5-4-5-5-5-5-11-15-14-16-14-12-16
Sunrise
8:11
8:07
8:03
8:00
7:58
7:54
Sunset
5:53
5:55
5:59
6:01
6:04
6:07

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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 -3°C on Sun morning, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the W by Sun night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Wed night). Mainly severe 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.
2 hours ago
-6°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 110).
0.5 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
snow showers
Light snow showers.
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 120).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 120).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-7°C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the E
(24 kph at 90).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-8°C
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-16°C
Clouds developing.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
35 km
Mid: few
ASCATC287E63S
670 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 223).
- 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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