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– Lat/Long: 78.51° S 85.70° W

Galicia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -45°C on Mon morning). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed afternoon, min -41°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Fri
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4400
3300
km/h
40
W
70
WSW
65
W
55
WNW
65
WNW
70
WNW
70
WNW
60
WNW
25
WSW
60
SW
60
SW
50
WSW
70
SW
75
SW
70
WSW
65
WSW
40
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
2
2
3
1
 mm
max °C
-35
-27
-26
-26
-26
-28
-30
-30
-45
-41
-39
-38
-34
-29
-28
-27
-27
min °C
-36
-33
-26
-26
-27
-28
-31
-42
-45
-41
-41
-39
-35
-33
-28
-28
-28
 chill °C
-56
-56
-45
-44
-47
-49
-53
-61
-63
-65
-64
-62
-58
-57
-49
-48
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-33-29-29-30-32-34-39-47-44-44-42-38-34-32-32-32-36-30-26-26-27-28-31-36-45-41-40-39-35-31-28-28-28-30-25-21-20-22-23-25-31-42-37-35-32-29-26-22-22-20-25-21-16-15-16-17-19-25-37-32-29-27-23-20-17-17-16-21-16-10-9-10-11-13-19-30-27-23-21-18-15-13-12-11-14-9-4-3-3-4-6-12-24-20-17-15-11-8-6-6-4
Sunrise
5:01
4:35
4:15
3:58
3:43
Sunset
12:00
6:31
6:58
7:18
7:33
7:48

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Galicia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Galicia Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Sat morning, min -45°C on Mon morning). Mainly severe gales.

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed afternoon, min -41°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue night, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

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
ASCATB268E67S
1347 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC267E67S
1351 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC268E67S
1352 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB267E67S
1357 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC266E67S
1362 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATC265E67S
1363 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB265E67S
1365 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATB266E67S
1365 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATC264E67S
1377 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 287).
- km
ASCATB264E67S
1378 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 287).
- 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.