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– Lat/Long: 78.51° S 85.70° W

Galicia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Sat 22 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat morning, min -45°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed afternoon, min -39°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Tue night, moderate winds from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
km/h
65
W
50
WNW
50
WNW
65
WNW
70
NW
45
WNW
30
SW
60
SW
50
WSW
45
SW
60
SW
80
SSW
85
SW
70
SW
50
SW
40
SW
20
SW
25
S
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Snowflake cm
2
1
2
2
1
 mm
max °C
-25
-25
-26
-28
-29
-32
-42
-41
-39
-39
-39
-32
-29
-28
-29
-29
-29
-30
min °C
-26
-26
-28
-28
-31
-44
-45
-41
-41
-39
-39
-36
-30
-28
-31
-29
-29
-30
 chill °C
-45
-44
-48
-48
-53
-62
-65
-66
-65
-60
-62
-62
-53
-49
-50
-46
-42
-45
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-29-30-31-34-41-46-44-44-43-43-37-33-32-34-33-33-34-26-26-27-28-30-38-44-41-40-39-39-34-30-28-30-29-29-30-21-20-22-23-25-33-40-37-35-32-32-29-24-22-23-23-22-24-15-15-17-17-19-28-35-31-29-27-26-24-19-17-18-18-18-19-10-9-11-11-13-21-29-25-24-21-21-19-13-11-13-12-13-15-3-3-5-5-6-15-22-19-18-15-14-12-7-5-7-6-7-9
Sunrise
5:01
4:35
4:15
3:58
3:43
3:30
Sunset
6:31
6:58
7:18
7:33
7:48
8:00

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Galicia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Galicia Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat morning, min -45°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Wed afternoon, min -39°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Tue night, moderate winds from the SW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
-31° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1289 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-12° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: scattered
1350 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 280).
9.0 km
ASCATC244E69S
1431 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the N
(63 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATC244E68S
1451 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the N
(62 kph at 357).
- km
ASCATC243E68S
1488 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the N
(64 kph at 3).
- km
ASCATC242E68S
1526 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the N
(65 kph at 2).
- km
ASCATC244E67S
1551 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the N
(64 kph at 0).
- km
ASCATC243E67S
1571 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the N
(64 kph at 359).
- km
ASCATB242E68S
1577 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the N
(68 kph at 2).
- 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.