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Galicia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 am Mon 18 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Extremely cold (max -26°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, stormy winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat night, min -41°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, severe gales from the SSW by Sat night).

Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
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cloud
cloud
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cloud
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part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
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km/h
30
NNE
30
NNE
20
NNE
20
NNW
25
WNW
70
W
55
WNW
85
WNW
85
NW
50
NNW
45
NNW
30
N
20
NNE
10
SW
15
SSW
45
SSW
60
SSW
70
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
8
5
2
1
max °C
-35
-35
-35
-35
-36
-31
-30
-27
-26
-29
-32
-34
-39
-41
-40
-39
-36
-28
min °C
-35
-35
-36
-36
-36
-35
-31
-28
-28
-30
-33
-38
-40
-41
-41
-39
-38
-33
-52
-52
-51
-50
-52
-54
-51
-50
-48
-48
-52
-57
-40
-52
-53
-60
-61
-56
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
2700
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Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
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 -26°C on Wed night, min -36°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Mon night, stormy winds from the WNW by Wed afternoon).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -28°C on Sat night, min -41°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, severe gales from the SSW by Sat night).

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
-
28
Moderate winds from the SE
(28 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1289 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
-
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1854 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-11° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
61
Near gales from the SSW
(61 kph at 200).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Snow
65
Gales from the SW
(65 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
1938 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 230).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
2036 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2036 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
2037 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
6
Light winds from the N
(6 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
2041 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Williams Field
2153 km SSW
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-24° C
clear
Clear
Wind obs. (17 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
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.