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Galicia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun afternoon, min -41°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the SW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -29°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4700
3850
km/h
65
WSW
50
W
30
WSW
35
SW
45
SW
55
SW
65
SW
70
WSW
65
SW
50
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
45
W
25
WNW
25
W
30
W
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Snowflake cm
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-33
-35
-37
-40
-41
-39
-35
-33
-30
-27
-27
-26
-26
-26
-28
-28
min °C
-34
-36
-39
-41
-41
-40
-38
-34
-31
-29
-27
-27
-28
-27
-28
-29
 chill °C
-55
-56
-58
-61
-63
-63
-61
-57
-52
-48
-44
-44
-45
-40
-42
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-39-41-44-43-43-40-37-34-31-30-30-31-31-32-33-34-36-38-41-41-40-37-34-31-28-27-27-27-27-28-29-27-29-32-36-38-35-32-28-25-22-21-20-20-19-20-21-21-23-27-32-34-32-27-24-21-16-15-14-14-13-15-16-14-17-21-26-29-27-23-19-16-10-9-8-9-7-10-10-8-10-14-20-22-21-17-12-10-4-2-1-20-4-3
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00

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Galicia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Galicia Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun afternoon, min -41°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the SW by Sun morning).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Mon afternoon, min -29°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun night, light winds from the W by Wed afternoon).

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
hy2b260E68S
1296 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the N
(29 kph at 8).
- km
hy2b259E68S
1311 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NNE
(28 kph at 15).
- km
hy2b261E67S
1320 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 2).
- km
hy2b255E68S
1328 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSW
(30 kph at 212).
- km
hy2b260E67S
1330 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNE
(21 kph at 18).
- km
hy2b259E67S
1346 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 28).
- km
hy2b257E67S
1349 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 12).
- km
1350 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
ASCATB272E66S
1354 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NE
(32 kph at 56).
- km
hy2b256E67S
1363 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SW
(16 kph at 225).
- 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.