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Galicia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sun 06 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue night, min -40°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed afternoon, min -38°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Sun
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
5300
4950
km/h
35
SSW
55
SSW
35
SSW
40
SW
65
SSW
70
SSW
60
SSW
55
SSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
25
W
30
W
35
W
15
SSW
30
S
25
SSW
40
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
 mm
max °C
-36
-31
-33
-34
-34
-32
-30
-27
-27
-27
-28
-31
-32
-35
-34
-32
-31
min °C
-37
-34
-33
-40
-37
-33
-31
-28
-27
-28
-30
-31
-33
-38
-35
-33
-31
 chill °C
-56
-57
-51
-59
-57
-56
-52
-47
-43
-45
-43
-46
-50
-56
-52
-48
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-35-36-40-39-36-34-32-31-32-33-35-37-40-38-36-35-37-33-33-37-36-33-31-28-27-28-29-31-33-37-35-33-31-33-28-27-33-31-27-24-21-20-21-22-24-26-30-29-27-25-29-24-22-27-27-22-20-17-14-15-16-19-21-25-25-24-19-24-19-16-22-23-17-15-13-8-9-11-14-17-21-22-21-15-18-13-9-15-16-11-9-6-2-2-4-8-10-14-15-14-8
Sunrise
1:38
1:29
1:20
1:12
1:02
Sunset
9:38
9:47
9:55
10:03
10:11
10:18

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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 -27°C on Tue night, min -40°C on Mon afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Wed afternoon, min -38°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Fri 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.
2 hours ago
-14°C
-
19
Light winds from the W
(19 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1289 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
Mist
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
28 km
Mid: overcast
1334 km S
2835m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
1350 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Snow grains.
Wind obs. (20 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
2.0 km
High: scattered
ASCATC256E68S
1356 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC255E68S
1357 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB255E68S
1360 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATC258E67S
1366 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB254E68S
1373 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WSW
(29 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC254E68S
1374 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 260).
- 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.