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Galicia Peak Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 pm Sat 24 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat afternoon, min -38°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed afternoon, min -31°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the NE by Thu night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
4900
2700
km/h
60
W
40
WNW
40
NNW
35
NW
15
NNW
15
NNW
25
NW
40
W
65
WSW
55
NW
60
NNW
65
WNW
60
WNW
45
NW
35
NNE
50
NNE
45
NNE
15
NE
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
3
1
—
—
—
—
—
2
4
1
—
—
—
—
2
1
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-31
-30
-30
-32
-33
-34
-35
-37
-30
-30
-30
-26
-25
-24
-25
-30
-30
-30
min °C
-32
-31
-32
-33
-34
-35
-37
-38
-36
-30
-31
-29
-26
-24
-28
-30
-31
-31
 chill °C
-52
-49
-49
-46
-50
-51
-54
-58
-60
-50
-51
-50
-45
-40
-46
-49
-47
-43
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
500
600
300
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-32-31-31-33-34-35-36-38-33-30-31-28-26-24-27-30-31-31-29-29-30-31-32-32-33-35-30-27-28-24-22-21-23-26-27-28-24-26-27-27-28-26-27-30-25-23-22-18-16-14-17-19-20-22-19-21-23-23-24-20-20-25-19-18-17-12-10-9-10-13-14-16-13-15-16-16-17-13-14-20-14-11-10-6-3-3-5-7-9-10-7-9-10-10-11-7-8-14-8-5-41442-1-3-4
Sunrise
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Sunset
12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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12:00
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Galicia Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Galicia Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sat afternoon, min -38°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Extremely cold (max -24°C on Wed afternoon, min -31°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Tue night, light winds from the NE by Thu 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
-16°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
Wind obs. (7 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
5.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseSanMartin
1289 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
1334 km S
2835m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 30 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
Mid: clear
1350 km S
3012m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (17 kph from 40 degs) was rejected.
2.4 km
High: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1854 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
1932 km NE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-2°C
State of sky unchanged.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
1938 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
0°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1992 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
1°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
2036 km NE
48m alt.
44 minutes ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 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.