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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 17 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Drizzle, on Thu night followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sat morning).

Sun
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
km/h
65
SW
5
S
35
ESE
25
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
25
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
45
WSW
35
W
60
WNW
40
WSW
35
SW
55
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
1
3
2
5
0.2
0.5
0.4
max °C
-8
-7
-11
-11
-8
-7
-7
-2
1
2
2
2
2
2
-2
-2
-3
min °C
-8
-10
-11
-12
-11
-8
-7
-6
0
1
2
1
2
0
-2
-3
-5
-20
-21
-22
-20
-20
-15
-14
-11
-7
-6
-4
-6
-4
-8
-10
-12
-15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2050
2150
1950
1700
1300
100
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
400
50
350
250
150
100
50
50
50
1300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-16-15-12-9-9-524422-1-5-6-8-8-9-11-12-10-8-7-4122221-2-3-4
Sunrise
9:41
9:42
9:45
9:48
9:51
Sunset
4:15
4:12
4:09
4:07
4:05
4:02

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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. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly gales.

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Drizzle, on Thu night followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sat morning).

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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 230).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
61
Near gales from the SSW
(61 kph at 200).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Snow
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseOrcadas
844 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
26
Moderate winds from the SSE
(26 kph at 160).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
961 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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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