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Galicia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Tue 18 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu night, min -39°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat night, min -37°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun afternoon).

Tue
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
3050
4850
3900
km/h
35
WNW
30
WNW
15
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
20
WNW
35
NW
20
WNW
25
W
80
WSW
65
WSW
60
W
55
W
55
WNW
95
WNW
90
W
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Snowflake cm
2
1
2
 mm
max °C
-37
-39
-39
-39
-36
-35
-35
-34
-36
-36
-30
-27
-27
-25
-25
-33
-35
min °C
-38
-39
-39
-39
-38
-35
-35
-36
-37
-37
-36
-28
-27
-26
-28
-36
-36
 chill °C
-59
-59
-53
-53
-54
-49
-50
-52
-53
-54
-58
-48
-46
-45
-49
-59
-60
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-41-42-42-42-40-39-39-39-40-40-36-31-30-29-30-38-39-38-39-39-39-37-35-35-35-37-37-33-28-27-26-27-35-36-31-34-34-33-31-29-28-29-30-31-28-23-22-20-21-29-29-25-28-28-28-26-24-22-22-24-25-24-17-16-15-16-24-23-19-22-23-23-22-19-17-16-18-20-19-11-10-10-11-18-16-12-16-17-17-15-12-10-10-11-14-13-5-4-4-5-11-10
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
5:01
4:35
Sunset
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
6:31
6:58

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Galicia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Galicia Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Thu night, min -39°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Tue afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Wed morning).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat night, min -37°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the W on Fri afternoon, stormy winds from the WNW by Sun 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
BaseBelgranoII
1133 km ESE
256m alt.
3 hours ago
-35° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1289 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-11° C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2c266E67S
1320 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 328).
- km
1334 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
Mid: few
ASCATB257E68S
1339 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c261E67S
1345 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB256E68S
1346 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 261).
- km
1350 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 60 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
High: few
hy2c258E67S
1350 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c263E67S
1353 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 315).
- 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.