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Galicia Peak Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Mon 12 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
km/h
55
WNW
45
W
40
W
45
W
35
NNW
45
NNW
35
NW
35
N
45
NNW
50
N
45
NNE
20
N
0
WNW
25
W
25
NW
35
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
1
—
—
2
1
6
—
1
2
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-33
-33
-30
-24
-24
-25
-25
-27
-27
-25
-28
-29
-29
-27
-27
-28
min °C
-34
-33
-32
-29
-25
-26
-26
-29
-28
-29
-29
-30
-31
-27
-27
-30
 chill °C
-55
-52
-50
-46
-41
-41
-40
-46
-46
-48
-47
-42
-31
-41
-41
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-37-36-35-31-28-30-30-32-31-30-32-33-34-31-31-33-34-33-31-27-25-26-26-28-28-27-29-30-30-27-27-29-27-27-24-20-18-19-19-21-21-22-23-23-23-21-21-23-20-21-20-15-12-14-14-16-16-17-17-17-17-16-16-18-14-16-17-10-6-9-8-10-12-13-11-12-10-11-11-11-8-9-11-30-2-1-4-5-6-5-5-4-4-5-5
Sunrise
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9:25
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:02
—
—
8:51
—
—
8:37
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—
Sunset
—
3:29
—
—
3:40
—
—
3:51
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—
—
4:02
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—
4:15
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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 -24°C on Mon night, min -34°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WNW on Sun night, fresh winds from the NW by Tue night).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Wed night, min -33°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NNE on Wed night, calm by Thu 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
ASCATB272E72S
777 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the N
(46 kph at 355).
- km
BaseBelgranoII
1133 km ESE
256m alt.
2 hours ago
-15°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1289 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: overcast
1334 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: scattered
Amundsen-Scott Airport
1350 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-59°C
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
High: broken
ASCATC297E64S
1818 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the E
(40 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
1830 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 97).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1854 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the WNW
(24 kph at 300).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
1°C
-
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
35 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB299E63S
1878 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 86).
- 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.