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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 22 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Wed
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
55
NNE
70
NW
35
NNW
35
N
25
NW
20
NE
20
NE
15
ENE
15
SSW
30
WSW
65
WSW
50
WSW
35
WNW
30
W
30
NW
35
WNW
35
W
5
4
1
2
5
6
7
2
2
2
3
1
max °C
0
1
0
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-7
-6
-5
-4
-2
0
0
-1
-1
min °C
-2
-2
-1
-1
-3
-3
-4
-7
-7
-6
-7
-5
-3
-1
-1
-2
-3
-11
-12
-8
-8
-8
-9
-11
-11
-13
-14
-19
-15
-11
-8
-8
-9
-11
500
250
500
350
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
450
400
300
100
Cloud base (m)
200
0
50
100
250
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
8:33
8:36
8:38
8:41
8:44
Sunset
5:25
5:22
5:20
5:16
5:14
5:10

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sat night, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Light rain .
52
Near gales from the NNW
(52 kph at 340).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
Mist
85
Severe gales from the NNW
(85 kph at 340).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 230).
0.1 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (59 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
0.3 km
High: overcast
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 200).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseOrcadas
844 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 340).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
961 km NW
14m alt.
2 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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