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Galicia Peak Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 5 am Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun night, min -43°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue night, min -49°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
km/h
25
SW
70
S
60
SW
40
SW
45
WSW
40
WSW
25
NW
20
WNW
30
WNW
50
SSW
45
SSW
90
SSW
75
W
35
SW
35
SW
30
SW
20
WSW
20
SSW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
2
3
 mm
max °C
-42
-42
-37
-36
-35
-32
-32
-34
-35
-38
-37
-30
-30
-40
-42
-43
-46
-48
min °C
-43
-43
-40
-36
-36
-34
-33
-35
-37
-38
-37
-36
-37
-42
-43
-45
-47
-49
 chill °C
-65
-69
-65
-55
-57
-53
-49
-50
-56
-60
-58
-58
-59
-66
-66
-64
-64
-67
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-43-43-39-36-36-33-33-35-36-38-37-33-34-41-43-44-47-49-40-40-35-33-33-30-30-32-33-35-34-30-31-38-39-41-44-47-36-35-29-28-28-24-23-26-27-31-30-24-25-31-32-35-40-42-31-29-23-23-23-19-17-20-21-25-24-18-20-25-25-29-35-38-25-24-18-17-17-12-11-13-15-19-19-12-13-18-19-23-28-31-18-18-11-10-11-6-4-7-8-13-12-5-7-12-12-16-22-25
Sunrise
11:51
11:43
11:35
11:27
11:19
11:10
Sunset
11:18
11:25
11:33
11:40
11:47
11:55

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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 -32°C on Sun night, min -43°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SSW on Sat afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Mon afternoon).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Tue night, min -49°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SSW on Tue night, light winds from the WSW by Thu 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
-24°C
-
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1289 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-11°C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1854 km NE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
light snow
Low drifting light snow.
52
Near gales from the S
(52 kph at 180).
6.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: scattered
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-13°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
52
Near gales from the S
(52 kph at 180).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
1938 km NE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-1°C
-
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
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.
3 hours ago
-1°C
-
59
Near gales from the WNW
(59 kph at 290).
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.
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
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
-17°C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
Wind obs. (91 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
2.7 km
Mid: broken
High: 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.