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Galicia Peak Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Thu 08 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
5050
4300
2750
4700
4000
km/h
15
WNW
35
W
45
W
25
W
10
WNW
20
WNW
30
W
25
W
30
NW
40
NW
50
NW
65
W
55
W
55
W
55
W
60
WNW
60
NW
50
NW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
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—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
1
3
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-37
-38
-36
-37
-38
-37
-37
-37
-36
-37
-38
-37
-36
-36
-31
-30
-30
-29
min °C
-38
-38
-38
-37
-38
-38
-37
-37
-37
-38
-39
-38
-36
-36
-35
-30
-31
-31
 chill °C
-53
-57
-59
-54
-50
-51
-55
-54
-54
-58
-61
-62
-58
-58
-57
-50
-52
-46
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-38-37-37-38-38-37-37-37-38-39-38-36-36-33-30-31-30-34-35-34-33-34-33-33-33-33-34-35-34-33-32-30-27-27-26-27-28-28-27-28-26-26-26-26-26-29-29-26-25-23-21-21-20-21-23-22-21-22-20-19-20-19-20-25-23-20-20-17-15-16-14-14-17-16-15-17-14-13-14-12-14-20-18-14-16-11-9-10-8-8-11-10-9-10-7-7-8-6-8-14-11-8-9-4-3-3-2
Sunrise
10:07
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—
9:57
—
—
9:46
—
—
9:37
—
—
9:25
—
—
9:15
—
—
Sunset
2:49
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—
2:59
—
—
3:08
—
—
3:18
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—
3:29
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—
3:40
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Galicia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Galicia Peak is: Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -36°C on Thu night, min -38°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Thu night, light winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Sun afternoon). 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
-15°C
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1289 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
2
Calm
(2 kph at 270).
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
1350 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
6.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1854 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
1938 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
2°C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 20 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: few
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1992 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
State of sky unchanged.
37
Fresh winds from the SSW
(37 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2036 km NE
48m alt.
53 minutes ago
-1°C
Mist
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 250).
28 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
2036 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
Mist
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 290).
3.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2037 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 250).
8.0 km
Low: overcast

* 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.