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Galicia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 28 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -33°C on Fri afternoon, min -47°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Tue morning, min -47°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Fri
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
31
Tuesday
1
Wednesday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
4400
4700
km/h
55
SW
60
SW
45
SW
45
SW
45
SW
45
WSW
55
SW
65
W
30
S
25
SE
40
SE
45
ESE
30
ESE
15
ESE
5
S
10
SSW
10
SW
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Snowflake cm
3
 mm
max °C
-33
-33
-33
-33
-33
-36
-37
-37
-47
-46
-42
-40
-40
-40
-40
-41
-41
min °C
-33
-34
-34
-33
-34
-37
-37
-47
-47
-47
-45
-41
-40
-40
-40
-41
-42
 chill °C
-54
-56
-54
-52
-54
-58
-59
-67
-68
-67
-68
-63
-59
-55
-40
-51
-54
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-33-34-34-33-34-37-37-42-47-47-44-41-40-40-40-41-42-29-30-29-29-30-33-34-40-46-44-41-38-36-36-37-38-39-21-23-22-22-23-27-28-35-43-40-35-32-30-30-30-31-33-16-17-17-17-18-22-22-30-39-34-30-26-26-26-27-27-28-12-12-13-13-14-17-18-23-32-28-24-22-22-23-24-24-24-5-6-7-6-7-10-11-17-26-22-18-15-16-16-17-17-17
Sunrise
3:05
2:54
2:44
2:33
2:24
Sunset
8:12
8:23
8:34
8:45
8:55
9:03

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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 -33°C on Fri afternoon, min -47°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Extremely cold (max -40°C on Tue morning, min -47°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the SE on Mon night, calm by Tue 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
-23°C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
44
Strong winds from the SE
(44 kph at 140).
5.0 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
1289 km NE
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-22°C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: clear
hy2b272E66S
1442 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the SE
(14 kph at 128).
- km
hy2b271E66S
1445 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SE
(15 kph at 125).
- km
hy2b267E65S
1474 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SE
(24 kph at 142).
- km
hy2b271E65S
1483 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SE
(12 kph at 130).
- km
hy2b269E65S
1484 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SE
(18 kph at 138).
- km
hy2b270E65S
1517 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the SE
(12 kph at 135).
- km
hy2b273E65S
1517 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 138).
- km
hy2b272E65S
1518 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the SE
(7 kph at 130).
- 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.