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– Lat/Long: 78.51° S 85.70° W

Galicia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 pm Fri 21 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat morning, min -44°C on Mon morning). Mainly severe gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -41°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the SE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
4200
km/h
70
WSW
65
W
50
WNW
60
WNW
65
WNW
65
NW
55
WNW
25
SW
55
SW
55
SW
50
WSW
60
SW
80
SW
80
SW
65
SW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
3
2
 mm
max °C
-27
-25
-25
-26
-28
-29
-30
-43
-41
-39
-38
-38
-32
-30
-27
-26
min °C
-33
-26
-26
-27
-28
-31
-43
-44
-41
-41
-39
-38
-35
-30
-28
-28
 chill °C
-56
-45
-44
-47
-48
-54
-60
-65
-65
-65
-61
-61
-60
-52
-48
-47
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-29-29-30-31-33-40-46-44-44-43-41-37-33-32-32-30-26-26-27-28-30-37-44-41-40-39-38-34-30-28-27-25-21-20-21-22-24-31-40-37-35-32-31-29-24-22-20-21-15-15-16-16-18-25-35-32-29-26-25-23-18-17-16-16-10-9-11-11-12-19-29-26-23-21-20-18-13-11-11-9-3-3-4-4-6-12-22-19-17-14-13-12-6-4-4
Sunrise
5:01
4:35
4:15
3:58
3:43
Sunset
6:31
6:58
7:18
7:33
7:48

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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 Sun night. Extremely cold (max -25°C on Sat morning, min -44°C on Mon morning). Mainly severe gales.

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -41°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Tue night, light winds from the SE 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.
49 minutes ago
-28° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 0).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1289 km NE
7m alt.
49 minutes ago
-10° C
State of sky unchanged.
20
Moderate winds from the NNE
(20 kph at 20).
40 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b258E68S
1298 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 318).
- km
hy2b264E67S
1301 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 298).
- km
hy2b262E67S
1305 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 302).
- km
hy2b256E68S
1307 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NW
(51 kph at 325).
- km
hy2b257E68S
1313 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 320).
- km
hy2b261E67S
1314 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NW
(49 kph at 308).
- km
hy2b267E67S
1324 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 282).
- km
hy2b259E67S
1325 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 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.