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

Academia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
45
NW
55
NNW
65
NW
80
NW
35
NW
15
NNW
5
ESE
45
WNW
40
NW
85
NW
45
NW
25
NW
10
NNW
5
WNW
10
SW
25
WSW
15
NW
20
NNW
30
NW
4
1
1
1
2
1
1.5
3
5
max °C
2
2
0
0
-1
0
-1
0
2
4
2
0
1
0
0
0
-1
0
-1
min °C
-1
2
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
1
3
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-8
-6
-10
-11
-8
-1
-6
-9
-6
-5
-7
-6
-4
0
-3
-7
-6
-7
-8
700
1000
500
500
400
400
100
350
850
1450
900
600
650
500
450
200
350
400
350
Cloud base (m)
200
50
200
200
0
350
2100
0
250
50
50
150
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-5-5-4-4-4-5-12-2-2-2-3-3-3-4-4-512-1-1-1-1-2-12410100-1-1-1-1
Sunrise
8:06
8:07
8:11
8:14
8:17
8:18
Sunset
5:54
5:52
5:47
5:45
5:42
5:38

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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. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Tue afternoon).

Academia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm) at first, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu 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.
1 hour ago
3° C
moderate rain
Continuous moderate rain.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC300E63S
39 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
44 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 8).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
66 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNE
(29 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
69 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
74 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNE
(33 kph at 22).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
83 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
light rain
Drizzle
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 350).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
83 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
heavy rain
Heavy rain .
41
Strong winds from the N
(41 kph at 350).
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.
ASCATC298E63S
92 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the NNW
(46 kph at 336).
- 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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