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Galicia Peak Weather Forecast

Sentinel Range · Antarctica
Issued: 5 pm Wed 16 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -35°C on Wed night, min -43°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun night, min -42°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SE by Mon night).

Wed
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
2950
3700
km/h
85
SSW
50
WSW
25
SW
15
SW
5
SSW
10
SSE
15
S
20
SSW
30
SW
65
SSW
55
SW
35
SSW
25
WSW
35
SW
40
WNW
40
WNW
20
NNE
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
2
2
3
 mm
max °C
-38
-35
-39
-40
-41
-42
-43
-42
-42
-40
-38
-38
-37
-32
-32
-33
-35
min °C
-40
-37
-39
-40
-42
-43
-43
-43
-43
-42
-39
-38
-38
-36
-33
-33
-39
 chill °C
-67
-53
-55
-53
-50
-55
-57
-59
-69
-68
-63
-57
-55
-54
-52
-51
-50
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-39-36-39-40-42-43-43-43-43-41-39-38-38-34-33-33-37-37-34-36-38-39-40-41-40-40-38-35-34-34-31-29-30-34-34-29-31-33-34-36-37-35-35-32-28-27-27-25-23-24-28-29-24-26-27-29-30-31-30-30-26-22-22-22-19-17-18-21-23-18-19-21-22-24-25-24-24-20-16-16-17-14-11-11-15-17-11-13-14-16-17-19-18-18-14-9-10-10-8-4-5-9
Sunrise
12:15
11:59
11:51
11:43
11:35
Sunset
10:56
11:03
11:11
11:18
11:25
11:33

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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 -35°C on Wed night, min -43°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Wed afternoon, calm by Thu night).

Galicia Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -32°C on Sun night, min -42°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the SE 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
ASCATC259E68S
1316 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 283).
- km
ASCATB259E68S
1318 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC258E68S
1324 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WNW
(40 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATB258E68S
1326 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB257E68S
1339 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WNW
(37 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATC257E68S
1340 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WNW
(38 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB256E68S
1349 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 306).
- km
1350 km S
3012m alt.
4 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (20 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
1.6 km
High: few
ASCATC256E68S
1351 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB264E67S
1365 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 257).
- 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.