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Galicia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sun 23 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue night, min -44°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Wed night).

Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
5100
km/h
70
WNW
70
WNW
50
NW
25
SW
55
SW
65
SW
55
WSW
55
SW
70
SW
65
SW
60
W
35
WSW
45
WSW
55
SW
40
SW
40
SW
50
SW
40
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
4
3
 mm
max °C
-28
-29
-31
-43
-41
-38
-35
-32
-27
-24
-25
-26
-27
-27
-26
-27
-28
-29
min °C
-28
-30
-42
-44
-42
-41
-38
-33
-30
-26
-27
-26
-29
-29
-27
-27
-28
-30
 chill °C
-49
-52
-57
-63
-67
-66
-60
-54
-51
-45
-46
-41
-48
-48
-45
-44
-46
-48
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-33-40-46-44-42-40-36-32-29-30-31-32-32-31-31-32-34-28-30-37-44-42-40-37-33-29-25-26-26-28-28-27-27-28-30-22-24-31-40-37-34-30-27-22-19-19-19-21-21-20-20-21-23-16-18-26-35-32-28-25-21-17-14-15-15-16-17-15-16-16-18-11-11-19-29-27-22-19-16-12-9-10-10-12-14-11-11-11-14-4-5-13-22-20-16-13-9-6-3-4-4-5-7-4-5-4-8
Sunrise
4:35
4:15
3:58
3:43
3:30
3:16
Sunset
6:58
7:18
7:33
7:48
8:00
8:12

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Galicia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Galicia Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue night, min -44°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Sun morning, light winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed morning, min -30°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed morning, 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
BaseBelgranoII
1133 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-37°C
-
9
Light winds from the SW
(9 kph at 230).
40 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1289 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-14°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1350 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (37 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
0.6 km
High: broken
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1854 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBernardoO higgins
1932 km NE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-13°C
State of sky unchanged.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 300).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
1938 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-9°C
moderate snow
Snow
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1992 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2036 km NE
48m alt.
46 minutes ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
2036 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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.