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Galicia Peak Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Tue 06 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue morning, min -39°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sun afternoon, min -39°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
9650
4750
km/h
40
NW
40
NNW
25
NNW
10
NE
15
NE
20
WNW
20
WNW
35
W
55
W
30
WSW
10
WSW
10
NNE
10
ENE
5
WNW
30
WSW
35
W
40
W
30
WNW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
2
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-26
-27
-28
-31
-33
-35
-36
-38
-36
-36
-37
-38
-38
-39
-36
-35
-34
-34
min °C
-26
-27
-30
-32
-34
-36
-37
-38
-39
-37
-37
-38
-38
-39
-39
-36
-34
-35
 chill °C
-42
-43
-42
-43
-48
-51
-53
-57
-61
-52
-48
-45
-48
-47
-55
-54
-53
-52
Freezing level m
350
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-26-27-29-32-34-36-37-38-38-37-37-38-38-39-38-36-34-35-22-23-26-28-30-32-33-34-34-33-34-34-35-36-34-31-30-31-15-16-19-20-23-25-26-27-27-26-27-27-28-29-26-24-24-23-10-11-13-14-16-18-19-22-20-20-22-21-21-23-21-18-19-16-4-6-7-8-10-12-14-17-15-15-18-15-15-18-15-13-15-1131-1-1-4-5-7-11-9-9-11-9-9-12-9-7-9-4
Sunrise
10:25
—
—
10:15
—
—
10:07
—
—
9:57
—
—
9:46
—
—
9:37
—
—
Sunset
2:32
—
—
2:41
—
—
2:49
—
—
2:59
—
—
3:08
—
—
3:18
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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 Tue night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Tue morning, min -39°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Tue night, near gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sun afternoon, min -39°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the W by Sun afternoon).

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
-14°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
83
Severe gales from the SE
(83 kph at 140).
0.1 km
Mid: scattered
BaseSanMartin
1289 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-8°C
-
6
Light winds from the SE
(6 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1854 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (28 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
-
41
Strong winds from the NNW
(41 kph at 330).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseEsperanza
1938 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
5°C
-
Wind obs. (33 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2037 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
clear
Fog -.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 250).
0.5 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
2041 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Williams Field
2153 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
2160 km ESE
574m alt.
3 hours ago
-25°C
No report.
15
Light winds from the E
(15 kph at 100).
Halvfarryggen
2248 km ESE
694m alt.
3 hours ago
-26°C
No report.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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.