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– Lat/Long: 78.51° S 85.70° W

Galicia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed afternoon, min -37°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -35°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sun night).

Tue
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
mod snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
mod. snow
Cloud base (m)
4050
4100
km/h
60
SSW
55
SSW
45
SW
40
SW
40
WSW
35
W
30
WNW
15
SW
25
SW
35
SW
50
WSW
45
WSW
25
WSW
30
SW
60
SW
60
SSW
60
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
6
 mm
max °C
-29
-27
-27
-26
-27
-28
-32
-35
-34
-32
-32
-34
-35
-34
-32
-29
-27
min °C
-30
-29
-27
-26
-28
-30
-34
-37
-35
-33
-34
-35
-35
-35
-33
-30
-30
 chill °C
-51
-49
-44
-42
-44
-46
-49
-51
-51
-51
-54
-54
-51
-50
-54
-50
-53
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-34-32-31-30-32-33-37-40-39-37-37-38-39-39-36-33-32-30-28-27-26-28-29-33-36-35-33-33-35-35-35-33-30-29-24-22-20-19-20-23-28-30-29-25-26-28-28-27-27-24-22-19-17-15-14-14-17-22-25-24-21-21-23-24-22-21-19-17-14-13-10-9-10-12-18-20-20-17-15-18-20-17-15-14-11-8-6-3-2-3-5-11-14-14-11-9-12-14-11-9-8-5
Sunrise
1:20
1:12
1:02
12:55
12:47
Sunset
9:55
10:03
10:11
10:18
10:26
10:33

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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 -26°C on Wed afternoon, min -37°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -35°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sat afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sun 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.
54 minutes ago
-22°C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1289 km NE
7m alt.
54 minutes ago
-14°C
State of sky unchanged.
26
Moderate winds from the SE
(26 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station
1334 km S
2835m alt.
54 minutes ago
-63°C
light snow
Snow grains.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.2 km
Mid: overcast
Amundsen-Scott Airport
1350 km S
507m alt.
1 hour ago
light snow
Snow grains.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
2.2 km
High: scattered
ASCATB259E67S
1417 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the E
(38 kph at 97).
- km
ASCATB260E67S
1417 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the E
(42 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATC260E67S
1417 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the E
(42 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATC259E67S
1418 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATB258E67S
1433 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 94).
- km
ASCATB257E67S
1437 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 91).
- 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.