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Galicia Peak Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 11 pm Sun 13 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -23°C on Sun night, min -43°C on Tue night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Wed night, min -43°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Wed night, light winds from the SW by Fri morning).

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
km/h
45
SW
60
WSW
65
WSW
70
WSW
25
SSW
35
SSW
60
SSW
55
SSW
50
SSW
45
WSW
20
SW
30
WSW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
SSW
15
S
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Snowflake cm
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-23
-25
-26
-27
-36
-39
-41
-42
-38
-33
-35
-38
-39
-40
-41
-40
min °C
-25
-27
-27
-36
-37
-41
-43
-43
-41
-37
-38
-39
-40
-41
-41
-42
 chill °C
-42
-47
-47
-57
-54
-63
-68
-68
-64
-60
-57
-56
-55
-53
-55
-56
Freezing level m
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
12:39
12:31
12:23
12:15
11:59
Sunset
10:41
10:48
10:56
11:03
11:11

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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 -23°C on Sun night, min -43°C on Tue night). Mainly severe gales.

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Wed night, min -43°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW 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
Amundsen-Scott Airport
1350 km S
507m alt.
2 hours ago
-54°C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
8.0 km
High: broken
1350 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
High: broken
ASCATB273E65S
1476 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the SW
(42 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB272E65S
1493 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB271E65S
1509 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB269E65S
1510 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB274E65S
1516 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB270E65S
1518 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the SW
(29 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB275E65S
1529 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATB276E65S
1537 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SSW
(41 kph at 207).
- 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.