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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Wed afternoon).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
0
50
0
0
0
100
0
100
50
300
300
0
km/h
15
SW
30
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
50
W
20
W
30
W
50
W
60
WSW
65
WSW
15
NW
35
ENE
10
ESE
25
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
12
2
1
 mm
max °C
-6
-6
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-6
-6
-14
-11
-7
-15
-17
-13
min °C
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
-3
-5
-6
-6
-6
-13
-14
-13
-13
-16
-17
-17
 chill °C
-11
-14
-11
-10
-12
-11
-14
-16
-14
-14
-27
-28
-27
-24
-26
-24
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
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: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the W by Sun night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon afternoon, min -17°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the ESE by Wed 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.
2 hours ago
-2°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
43 minutes 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
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the ESE
(24 kph at 110).
0.0 km
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
43 minutes ago
-3°C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
King Sejong
91 km ENE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseCarlini
93 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-5°C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the S
(22 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
-
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-20°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear

* 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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