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Galicia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri afternoon, min -45°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon night).

Wed
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
4550
3750
km/h
70
SSW
85
SW
100
SSW
115
SSW
85
SSW
75
SW
75
WSW
60
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
60
W
85
WSW
75
WSW
75
WSW
55
W
55
W
30
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
4
3
1
1
 mm
max °C
-42
-43
-44
-41
-38
-36
-35
-36
-38
-37
-35
-36
-35
-32
-32
-32
-32
min °C
-42
-45
-44
-42
-40
-37
-36
-37
-38
-38
-37
-37
-36
-33
-32
-32
-34
 chill °C
-68
-75
-74
-73
-68
-62
-60
-56
-59
-59
-61
-63
-60
-58
-52
-52
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-42-44-44-42-39-37-36-37-38-38-36-37-36-33-32-32-33-40-42-42-40-36-33-32-33-34-34-32-33-33-29-29-28-29-34-37-39-36-30-27-25-26-27-26-24-27-26-23-22-22-22-29-33-35-32-26-21-19-20-21-20-18-20-21-18-17-17-17-24-29-31-28-21-15-13-14-15-15-13-15-16-13-12-13-12-18-22-24-22-14-8-6-7-9-8-7-9-10-6-5-6-6
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 moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri afternoon. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Fri afternoon, min -45°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SSW on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun night, min -38°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sun night, moderate winds from the WSW by Mon 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. (20 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
6.0 km
ASCATB254E67S
1482 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 312).
- km
ASCATB260E66S
1507 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the W
(29 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATB259E66S
1533 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB258E66S
1536 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB257E66S
1552 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB249E67S
1560 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 352).
- km
ASCATB259E65S
1561 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB256E66S
1570 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the NW
(24 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB248E67S
1577 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the N
(36 kph at 3).
- 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.