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Galicia Peak Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 12 am Wed 07 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -40°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sun afternoon, min -40°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
7
Thursday
8
Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
Cloud base (m)
7900
5000
3900
km/h
25
NNW
5
ENE
5
NNE
5
NW
10
WNW
15
W
30
W
30
W
35
W
30
W
35
W
30
W
20
W
30
WNW
45
WNW
30
N
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
2
2
—
1
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-29
-30
-32
-34
-36
-39
-38
-38
-39
-38
-38
-40
-37
-36
-35
-35
min °C
-29
-31
-33
-35
-38
-39
-40
-39
-40
-40
-39
-40
-40
-37
-36
-36
 chill °C
-45
-37
-39
-43
-48
-53
-58
-59
-59
-58
-58
-58
-57
-55
-56
-53
Freezing level m
0
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-29-31-33-35-37-39-39-39-40-39-39-40-39-37-36-36-26-27-29-31-33-36-35-35-36-36-36-36-35-32-32-32-19-20-22-24-27-30-29-29-31-29-29-30-28-25-24-25-13-13-16-18-20-24-23-23-25-24-23-25-22-18-19-19-7-7-10-12-14-19-17-17-20-18-17-20-16-13-14-13-10-3-5-8-12-11-11-13-11-11-13-9-6-8-6
Sunrise
—
10:15
—
—
10:07
—
—
9:57
—
—
9:46
—
—
9:37
—
—
Sunset
—
2:41
—
—
2:49
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—
2:59
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—
3:08
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—
3:18
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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 Tue night. Extremely cold (max -29°C on Tue night, min -40°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Fri morning).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Sun afternoon, min -40°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Mon 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
Amundsen-Scott Airport
1350 km S
507m alt.
1 hour ago
moderate snow
Ice crystals.
Wind obs. (9 kph from 240 degs) was rejected.
8.0 km
Mid: few
High: scattered
ASCATB295E65S
1633 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the SSW
(18 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
1783 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
1806 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
1842 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 279).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
1854 km NE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
1856 km NE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-2°C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
35 km
Mid: few
ASCATB299E63S
1867 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
1917 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
1923 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 246).
- 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.