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Galicia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat night, min -43°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue night, min -31°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the W by Tue morning).

Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
km/h
75
SSW
85
SSW
70
SW
60
SW
55
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
55
W
70
WSW
65
W
65
W
50
W
40
W
35
W
25
W
30
W
30
NW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
4
4
1
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-42
-39
-34
-33
-32
-32
-34
-33
-31
-30
-29
-28
-28
-28
-30
-28
-28
-27
min °C
-43
-41
-37
-33
-32
-33
-34
-34
-32
-31
-29
-29
-28
-29
-30
-30
-28
-29
 chill °C
-70
-69
-62
-55
-52
-53
-53
-54
-53
-53
-50
-49
-46
-46
-47
-44
-43
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-45-42-39-37-36-37-38-38-36-34-33-32-32-33-34-34-32-32-43-40-36-33-32-33-34-34-32-31-29-29-28-29-30-29-28-28-39-36-30-27-26-26-27-27-25-24-23-23-22-22-24-22-21-21-35-32-25-21-19-20-21-21-18-18-17-17-16-17-19-17-16-16-31-29-20-14-13-13-15-15-13-12-11-11-11-12-14-13-11-12-24-22-13-8-6-7-9-8-6-6-4-4-4-5-8-6-5-5
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Extremely cold (max -31°C on Sat night, min -43°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat morning).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -27°C on Tue night, min -31°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun morning, moderate winds from the W 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1854 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the ENE
(20 kph at 70).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2037 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
2148 km SSW
10m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 100).
2.4 km
Mid: few
High: broken
Williams Field
2153 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-36° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 90).
4.9 km
Mid: overcast
Halvfarryggen
2248 km ESE
694m alt.
2 hours ago
-26° C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
2365 km ESE
1290m alt.
2 hours ago
-27° C
No report.
0

(0 kph at —)
2719 km NNE
14m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.
Puerto Williams
2719 km NNE
14m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the W.(Wind varies from 250 to 310 degs)
(19 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: no cloud
Ushuaia Naval Base Airport
2729 km NNE
204m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATB198E65S
2809 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 88).
- 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.