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

Needle Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 14 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
km/h
80
WSW
75
WSW
70
WSW
55
SW
35
WSW
25
E
30
SW
45
SW
35
SW
5
WNW
45
E
25
SW
15
SSE
20
SW
25
WSW
20
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1
1
1.3
max °C
-7
-7
-7
-8
-8
-11
-9
-6
-6
-6
-8
-7
-7
-5
-2
1
1
2
3
min °C
-8
-7
-7
-8
-9
-11
-11
-7
-6
-7
-9
-9
-9
-7
-4
-1
1
2
2
-21
-20
-19
-20
-17
-20
-20
-17
-15
-17
-18
-18
-14
-14
-11
-8
-6
-5
-5
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2050
2150
1800
Cloud base (m)
150
50
150
350
150
250
300
400
400
100
1200
1300
150
150
300
50
50
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:33
9:36
9:38
9:41
9:44
9:45
Sunset
4:19
4:16
4:14
4:12
4:08
4:07

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

The weather forecast for Needle Peak (Antarctica) is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Thu night, calm by Sat afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed 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.
1 hour ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
86 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
87 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Dinamet
95 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
96 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
133 km ESE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
177 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 190).
2.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATB305E62S
304 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB304E61S
332 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 248).
- 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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