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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 27 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Sat night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the NE by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Tue morning). Mainly near gales.

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
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light snow
light snow
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light snow
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cloud
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part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
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light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
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light snow
light snow
 km/h
0
NE
5
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
5
N
50
NE
30
N
30
W
35
N
30
WNW
20
NW
30
NNW
50
W
35
WNW
20
N
25
NE
25
NNE
25
NE
1
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3
3
1
4
5
5
max °C
-4
-4
-4
-2
-2
3
1
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1
0
-2
-2
0
0
0
-1
min °C
-4
-4
-5
-4
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-1
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1
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-2
-2
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-1
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-4
-11
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-8
-6
-5
-6
-4
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-11
-9
-7
-6
-6
-9
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Sunrise
7:18
7:22
7:24
7:26
7:30
7:33
Sunset
6:51
6:46
6:44
6:40
6:37
6:34

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Academia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Academia Peak is: Mild with light rain (total 5mm) on Sat night Becoming colder with a light covering of snow, mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, near gales from the NE by Sat night).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -2°C on Tue morning). Mainly near gales.

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
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
27 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
91 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseEsperanza
182 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
19
Light winds from the SW
(19 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
247 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
BaseMarambio
251 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
687 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseOrcadas
844 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
light rain
Light freezing drizzle.
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
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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