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

Needle Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Mon 23 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 22mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Tuesday
24
Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
 km/h
20
WNW
25
W
15
NW
15
WNW
25
WNW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
30
NNW
20
N
30
NW
20
NW
25
NW
20
NNW
10
NNW
20
ESE
35
ESE
20
SW
50
WSW
1
5
7
7
1
2
1.9
3
11
4
1.2
6
1.8
3
0.1
max °C
0
-1
0
2
3
4
4
3
4
4
2
2
2
3
3
2
-1
-1
-1
min °C
-1
-1
0
1
3
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
-1
-1
-2
-2
-6
-7
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-3
2
-9
-8
-10
-11
250
250
350
800
1450
1750
1650
1350
1650
1650
850
800
700
850
1100
950
150
200
200
Cloud base (m)
150
50
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
100
100
50
0
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:50
5:54
5:56
5:58
6:01
6:05
Sunset
8:34
8:30
8:28
8:23
8:21
8:17

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

The weather forecast for Needle Peak (Antarctica) is: A dusting of snow. Milder later with heavy rain (total 22mm) on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the NW by Wed night).

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

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Thu night giving way to a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Thu night, min -2°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
86 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
SHIP2951
89 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
Dinamet
94 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
SHIP1335
89 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP9293
89 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6385
89 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2049
89 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP3209
89 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5076
89 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP1982
89 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C

* 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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