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Galicia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -44°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the S by Tue night).

Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4100
km/h
45
SW
35
SW
30
SSW
35
SW
40
SW
45
SW
40
SW
35
SW
30
SW
35
SW
50
SW
60
WSW
40
S
40
S
45
SSE
30
SSE
25
S
15
S
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-26
-26
-27
-28
-29
-29
-29
-29
-29
-30
-33
-33
-43
-42
-37
-37
-37
-38
min °C
-27
-27
-28
-28
-30
-30
-29
-29
-29
-31
-34
-40
-44
-43
-41
-37
-37
-39
 chill °C
-44
-43
-43
-44
-48
-48
-46
-46
-45
-49
-55
-60
-67
-65
-62
-55
-53
-53
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-31-31-32-32-34-34-33-33-33-34-37-40-45-45-43-40-40-42-27-27-28-28-30-30-29-29-29-31-34-37-44-43-39-37-37-39-20-19-21-21-22-23-21-21-22-24-28-32-40-38-34-31-31-33-16-15-16-17-18-18-17-17-17-19-22-26-36-34-30-27-28-30-12-12-12-13-13-14-13-13-13-14-16-20-29-29-26-24-25-27-5-5-6-6-7-8-6-6-6-8-9-13-23-22-19-17-18-20
Sunrise
3:30
3:16
3:05
2:54
2:44
2:33
Sunset
8:00
8:12
8:23
8:34
8:45
8:55

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Galicia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Galicia Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Thu morning, min -30°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun morning, min -44°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the S by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
-30°C
-
31
Fresh winds from the SE
(31 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1289 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-21°C
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: clear
1334 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (26 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
1.8 km
Mid: clear
1350 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 290).
1.8 km
hy2c281E64S
1620 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 140).
- km
hy2c285E64S
1664 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 142).
- km
hy2c282E64S
1670 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 140).
- km
hy2c280E64S
1673 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 135).
- km
hy2c284E64S
1680 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SE
(35 kph at 142).
- km
hy2c280E63S
1689 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SE
(34 kph at 132).
- 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.