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Galicia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Thu 27 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu afternoon, min -35°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, gales from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Sun afternoon, min -46°C on Mon morning). Mainly severe gales.

Thu
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4000
km/h
45
SW
35
SSW
45
SW
50
SW
65
SW
50
SW
45
SW
40
SW
50
SW
50
SW
65
SW
35
SSE
40
SSE
45
SE
30
SSE
35
SSE
35
S
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Snowflake cm
2
1
 mm
max °C
-30
-31
-32
-32
-34
-33
-33
-33
-34
-37
-37
-46
-44
-40
-41
-40
-39
min °C
-30
-32
-32
-33
-34
-33
-33
-33
-35
-38
-41
-46
-45
-44
-41
-40
-41
 chill °C
-49
-49
-51
-54
-55
-53
-52
-52
-56
-60
-57
-68
-67
-65
-60
-60
-62
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:16
3:05
2:54
2:44
2:33
Sunset
8:00
8:12
8:23
8:34
8:45
8:55

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Galicia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Galicia Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Thu afternoon, min -35°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Thu night, gales from the SW by Fri night).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -37°C on Sun afternoon, min -46°C on Mon morning). Mainly severe gales.

This table gives the weather forecast for Galicia Peak at the specific elevation of 4557 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.
3 hours ago
-31°C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1289 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-27°C
-
Wind obs. (15 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: clear
1334 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (30 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
0.8 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC264E67S
1369 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 136).
- km
ASCATB262E67S
1384 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
- km
ASCATC263E67S
1385 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SE
(32 kph at 132).
- km
ASCATC262E67S
1393 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 121).
- km
ASCATB261E67S
1401 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 122).
- km
ASCATC261E67S
1405 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 117).
- km
ASCATB260E67S
1409 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ESE
(17 kph at 122).
- 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.