Mountain resort image
– Lat/Long: 78.51° S 85.70° W

Galicia Peak Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 6 am Wed 28 Oct Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent 

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the E by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat morning, min -31°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
2750
km/h
50
NW
45
NW
30
N
45
NNE
35
NNE
30
NNE
35
ENE
25
NE
20
NE
10
ESE
20
ENE
15
NE
10
N
5
N
0
SW
5
SE
10
ESE
15
E
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
2
—
1
—
—
1
2
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-25
-24
-25
-28
-30
-30
-30
-28
-28
-28
-29
-29
-29
-30
-30
-30
-30
-30
min °C
-25
-24
-27
-29
-30
-30
-30
-29
-28
-29
-30
-30
-29
-30
-30
-30
-30
-31
 chill °C
-42
-40
-44
-46
-46
-46
-46
-43
-41
-40
-43
-41
-37
-37
-30
-36
-39
-42
Freezing level m
600
450
650
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
0
0
150
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-25-24-26-29-30-30-30-29-28-29-30-30-29-30-30-30-30-31-22-20-23-25-27-27-27-27-25-26-26-26-25-26-26-26-26-27-15-14-16-19-21-22-23-22-21-20-20-19-18-19-19-19-20-20-9-8-10-13-16-16-17-17-14-15-15-13-12-14-13-13-14-14-3-4-4-7-11-10-11-11-8-8-11-7-6-10-7-7-10-94330-4-4-4-4-2-2-4-11-3-10-4-2
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
—
—

Loading...

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Galicia Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed afternoon, min -30°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NW on Wed morning, light winds from the E by Fri night).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat morning, min -31°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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.
1 hour ago
-12°C
-
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1289 km NE
7m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
-
7
Light winds from the SSW
(7 kph at 200).
40 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1854 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
6°C
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 50 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
1938 km NE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
2°C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2036 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
2036 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
Mist
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2037 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
0.2 km
Phoenix Field- McMurdo Station
2148 km SSW
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-22°C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: few
Williams Field
2153 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-18°C
clear
Clear
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
10.0 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.