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– Lat/Long: 78.51° S 85.70° W

Galicia Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 5 pm Sat 05 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -34°C on Sun night, min -40°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, severe gales from the SW by Fri morning).

Sat
5
Sunday
6
Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
4250
km/h
10
NNW
10
NW
15
W
40
SSW
85
SSW
20
SW
25
SSW
55
SSW
85
SSW
75
SSW
75
SSW
55
SW
60
WSW
50
WSW
35
W
45
W
50
WSW
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Snowflake cm
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-37
-38
-40
-39
-34
-36
-39
-37
-36
-35
-32
-32
-33
-33
-35
-36
-38
min °C
-38
-39
-40
-40
-39
-38
-39
-40
-37
-36
-35
-32
-34
-34
-35
-37
-39
 chill °C
-48
-50
-53
-61
-65
-56
-57
-61
-63
-60
-59
-53
-56
-54
-53
-57
-63
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-38-39-40-40-37-37-39-39-37-36-34-32-34-34-35-37-39-35-37-38-38-34-34-36-36-34-33-30-28-30-30-31-33-35-31-32-34-35-30-28-31-31-28-27-24-20-24-23-24-26-28-25-27-29-30-25-21-25-27-23-23-19-14-17-18-18-19-22-19-21-23-25-19-15-19-23-18-18-14-9-11-14-13-13-16-13-14-17-19-13-9-13-17-12-12-8-2-5-7-6-7-9
Sunrise
1:46
1:38
1:29
1:20
1:12
Sunset
9:30
9:38
9:47
9:55
10:03
10:11

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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 -34°C on Sun night, min -40°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the SSW by Sun night).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Tue night, min -39°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, severe gales from the SW by Fri morning).

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.
2 hours ago
-12°C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 320).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
1289 km NE
7m alt.
2 hours ago
-6°C
light snow
Light rain and snow.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 0).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1854 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 220).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
59
Near gales from the SW
(59 kph at 230).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
1938 km NE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
3°C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC233E66S
1953 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 183).
- km
ASCATC232E66S
1978 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the S
(51 kph at 170).
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
1992 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, above eye level.
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 260).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC231E66S
1996 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SSE
(57 kph at 163).
- km
ASCATB230E66S
2023 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
71
Gales from the SSE
(71 kph at 152).
- 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.