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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 17 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Fri night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
night
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night
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cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
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 km/h
5
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
5
SSE
10
NE
10
NE
15
NE
10
NNE
15
NW
45
NW
35
NW
55
WNW
55
W
45
W
40
NW
85
NW
50
W
40
W
35
W
2
1
1
3
3
max °C
-2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
1
3
1
0
0
-1
0
1
-1
-2
-2
min °C
-2
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
1
2
1
0
-1
-1
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
-5
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-4
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-3
-3
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-10
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-8
-12
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-10
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1300
650
550
350
350
500
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250
Cloud base (m)
200
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50
0
0
150
0
0
150
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100
100
50
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-6-5-6-6-6-4-3-3-21-3-4-5-5-4-5-6-6-6-2-2-2-2-2-1-101310-1-10-1-2-2-2
Sunrise
5:33
5:35
5:39
5:41
5:45
5:48
Sunset
8:53
8:51
8:46
8:44
8:40
8:37

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the NNW by Fri afternoon).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mild with light rain (total 3mm) on Fri night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat morning, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun night).

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
2° C
Mist
4
Calm
(4 kph at 230).
26 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB300E63S
62 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNW
(12 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
70 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 337).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
82 km NE
48m alt.
4 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC299E63S
83 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NNW
(17 kph at 342).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
85 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the N
(12 kph at 355).
- km
SHIP3970
86 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP1665
86 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7154
86 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
SHIP2904
86 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- 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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