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Galicia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Sat 29 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat night, min -43°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -36°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
Thursday
3
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
5200
4350
km/h
40
SW
45
SW
55
SW
50
WSW
25
S
30
SSE
40
ESE
40
SE
45
ESE
30
SSE
20
SSW
30
SSE
45
S
35
S
30
SSW
25
S
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Snowflake cm
4
 mm
max °C
-30
-33
-34
-34
-43
-42
-37
-36
-36
-35
-36
-35
-34
-33
-32
-28
min °C
-32
-33
-34
-37
-43
-43
-40
-36
-36
-36
-36
-36
-35
-34
-32
-31
 chill °C
-51
-53
-55
-51
-61
-62
-59
-55
-56
-55
-50
-53
-54
-52
-48
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-37-38-39-45-45-42-39-39-39-39-39-39-37-36-33-31-33-34-36-43-43-39-36-36-36-36-36-35-34-32-30-25-27-28-30-40-39-33-30-31-31-30-30-29-28-26-23-19-22-22-23-35-34-28-26-27-27-26-26-24-23-22-19-13-16-17-17-29-28-23-21-24-23-23-22-20-19-18-16-7-10-10-10-23-22-17-15-17-16-16-16-13-13-11-10
Sunrise
2:54
2:44
2:33
2:24
2:14
Sunset
8:34
8:45
8:55
9:03
9:12

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Galicia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Galicia Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat night, min -43°C on Mon morning). Mainly near gales.

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Fri morning, min -36°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the S on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).

This table gives the weather forecast for Galicia Peak at the specific elevation of 4000 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Galicia 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
BaseBelgranoII
1133 km ESE
256m alt.
1 hour ago
-23°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 110).
5.0 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1289 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-25°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
1.5 km
Mid: few
1334 km S
2835m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
26 km
Mid: few
1350 km S
3012m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 120 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
Mid: few
hy2b272E66S
1424 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 350).
- km
hy2b272E65S
1482 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 352).
- km
hy2b270E65S
1504 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
- km
hy2b271E65S
1513 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 332).
- km
hy2b273E65S
1523 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NNW
(10 kph at 330).
- km
hy2b262E65S
1526 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 210).
- 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.