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– Lat/Long: 78.51° S 85.70° W

Galicia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Thu morning, min -41°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
km/h
70
W
70
W
60
W
45
W
30
WSW
35
SW
45
SW
55
SW
75
SW
75
WSW
55
WSW
40
W
25
W
30
W
30
WSW
15
WNW
10
WNW
15
WNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-32
-32
-33
-35
-36
-40
-40
-38
-34
-30
-28
-27
-27
-28
-27
-27
-28
-28
min °C
-32
-33
-34
-35
-39
-41
-40
-40
-38
-32
-29
-27
-28
-28
-27
-27
-28
-29
 chill °C
-54
-55
-55
-55
-58
-62
-62
-63
-62
-55
-48
-44
-43
-43
-40
-37
-38
-40
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-36-36-38-39-41-43-43-42-39-34-32-30-31-32-31-31-32-34-32-33-34-35-38-41-40-39-36-31-29-27-28-28-27-27-28-29-26-26-27-28-32-36-36-34-30-25-23-22-21-21-21-20-20-21-20-20-21-22-26-31-31-30-26-20-17-16-15-14-15-14-14-15-13-14-15-16-21-25-26-26-21-14-11-10-9-8-9-8-8-10-7-8-8-10-15-19-20-19-14-8-5-4-3-2-2-2-2-3
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
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: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Thu morning, min -41°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Sat night).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Sun night, min -32°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, light winds from the WNW by Tue morning).

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
1350 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
4.8 km
High: few
ASCATC236E69S
1546 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATC235E69S
1573 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC236E68S
1606 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATC234E69S
1613 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC235E68S
1635 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB234E69S
1637 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC233E69S
1646 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATB234E68S
1647 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATC234E68S
1648 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 245).
- 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.