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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 15 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the N by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
km/h
80
WSW
75
WSW
60
SW
30
WSW
20
E
35
SW
40
SSW
30
SW
5
N
50
E
25
SW
10
SSE
15
SSW
5
WSW
20
WSW
25
SW
30
SW
35
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
1
4
1
1
1
max °C
-8
-8
-8
-8
-11
-9
-7
-7
-7
-10
-9
-9
-9
-7
-1
1
1
2
min °C
-9
-9
-9
-9
-12
-11
-8
-7
-8
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-7
1
0
2
-23
-22
-22
-15
-18
-21
-18
-15
-19
-22
-19
-16
-15
-12
-11
-4
-7
-4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1700
Cloud base (m)
0
150
350
100
0
250
400
400
400
0
350
150
50
300
550
50
50
0
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Sunrise
9:33
9:36
9:37
9:41
9:42
9:45
Sunset
4:20
4:16
4:15
4:12
4:09
4:07

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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 Sun night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun morning, min -12°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the N by Sun night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the E on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

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
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: scattered
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
-4° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 270).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
138 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 150 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSE
(22 kph at 160).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 230).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-14° C
State of sky unchanged.
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered

* 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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