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Galicia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 11 am Wed 20 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed night, min -39°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun night, min -37°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
40
NW
70
WNW
70
NW
55
NNW
25
NNE
20
NW
20
W
20
W
15
WSW
25
S
30
SSW
45
S
50
SSW
45
SSW
30
SW
20
WNW
20
NW
40
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
9
1
1
max °C
-34
-30
-29
-31
-33
-36
-37
-36
-38
-37
-36
-34
-33
-32
-30
-30
-32
-35
min °C
-35
-33
-30
-33
-35
-37
-37
-37
-39
-37
-37
-35
-33
-32
-31
-31
-33
-36
-54
-55
-50
-51
-49
-53
-53
-49
-55
-53
-55
-54
-53
-51
-48
-43
-48
-57
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
3700
5000
3500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-35-32-30-32-34-37-37-37-39-37-37-35-33-32-31-31-33-36-32-29-28-30-32-34-34-34-36-35-34-32-31-29-27-27-29-32-28-25-25-27-26-28-29-29-31-30-29-27-26-24-21-21-23-25-22-21-21-22-21-22-23-23-26-26-24-23-21-20-17-16-17-19-16-15-15-16-15-16-17-17-20-21-19-19-17-16-14-12-11-14-10-9-8-9-8-9-11-10-13-14-13-12-11-10-7-5-5-8
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 Wed night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Wed night, min -39°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun night, min -37°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SSW on Sun morning, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

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
hy2c291E68S
1246 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NE
(33 kph at 40).
- km
hy2c289E68S
1289 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NNE
(62 kph at 22).
- km
1350 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 80 degs) was rejected.
3.2 km
Mid: few
hy2c287E67S
1365 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 305).
- km
hy2c286E67S
1388 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c288E67S
1401 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 322).
- km
hy2c286E66S
1420 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c290E67S
1426 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the NE
(42 kph at 38).
- km
hy2c287E66S
1429 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c289E66S
1444 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 332).
- 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.