Needle Peak (Antarctica) weather
– Lat/Long: 62.73° S 60.18° W

Needle Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 17 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
5
NW
10
SSE
10
NE
10
NW
40
WSW
45
W
40
W
25
WNW
30
NW
40
WNW
35
W
40
W
40
W
40
W
35
W
25
WNW
25
NW
25
NNW
25
NNE
3
1
3
max °C
1
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
0
1
-2
-2
-1
0
0
0
0
1
2
min °C
0
0
0
-1
0
-1
-2
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
0
0
0
0
0
1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-7
-9
-10
-7
-7
-8
-10
-10
-10
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-4
850
1350
450
50
150
300
200
200
350
500
150
150
50
300
350
350
350
450
600
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
0
400
250
50
50
0
0
100
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
100-10-1-2-100-2-2-2000012
Sunrise
6:54
6:56
7:00
7:01
7:05
7:07
Sunset
7:21
7:16
7:14
7:10
7:07
7:04

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Needle Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Needle Peak (Antarctica) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Needle Peak (Antarctica) Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NW on Fri night, light winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Needle Peak (Antarctica) at the specific elevation of 370 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Needle Peak (Antarctica). 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
37 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: few
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
86 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
0.3 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
87 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
0.3 km
Dinamet
94 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseBernardoO higgins
132 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 350).
30 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP5077
172 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
SHIP5364
172 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
BaseEsperanza
177 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
SHIP5078
193 km SSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 60).
SHIP5537
193 km SSW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 60).
- 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.

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