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– Lat/Long: 78.51° S 85.70° W

Galicia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Fri 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -37°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Fri
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
km/h
75
SW
75
WSW
60
WSW
75
WSW
55
WSW
75
WSW
75
W
70
WNW
70
WNW
75
WSW
55
WSW
40
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
35
NW
40
NW
55
WNW
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
1
2
1
1
1
 mm
max °C
-38
-37
-37
-36
-35
-31
-31
-30
-34
-34
-31
-30
-30
-29
-30
-32
-33
min °C
-38
-38
-38
-37
-37
-33
-31
-32
-34
-34
-34
-31
-31
-30
-31
-33
-33
 chill °C
-63
-64
-63
-62
-60
-56
-54
-54
-57
-58
-56
-48
-48
-45
-49
-54
-53
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-38-38-37-36-32-31-31-34-34-33-31-31-30-31-33-33-34-34-34-33-32-29-28-28-30-31-29-27-27-26-27-29-30-28-27-27-26-25-23-22-22-23-24-23-19-19-19-21-22-23-21-21-20-19-19-17-16-16-18-19-17-15-15-16-17-18-18-15-15-14-13-13-11-10-10-12-13-12-10-11-12-13-13-13-9-9-7-7-7-5-3-4-6-7-6-3-4-6-6-6-6
Sunrise
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
12:00
Sunset
12:00
12:00
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -30°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sat night, near gales from the W by Mon morning).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -37°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WNW 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
1350 km S
3012m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 130 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
ASCATB277E66S
1366 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 277).
- km
ASCATB276E66S
1400 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB272E66S
1413 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB275E66S
1414 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATB271E66S
1420 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the NW
(38 kph at 316).
- km
ASCATB274E66S
1421 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB273E66S
1426 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WNW
(34 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB270E66S
1445 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 323).
- km
ASCATB278E66S
1448 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 261).
- 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.