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

Needle Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 24 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Sat afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). Mainly strong winds.

Sat
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
mod. rain
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
 km/h
30
N
60
W
35
WNW
25
WNW
15
NNW
15
NW
15
NW
30
NW
35
NW
35
NNW
15
N
25
SW
35
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
30
WNW
25
NW
1
9
0.9
5
0.6
0.3
3
0.5
0.3
4
max °C
3
2
1
1
2
1
2
2
2
3
3
2
3
3
3
3
3
min °C
3
0
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
3
3
3
-2
-9
-6
-5
-3
-3
-2
-3
-4
-3
-2
-4
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
1150
450
500
600
500
550
700
900
900
1400
950
950
1400
1050
1400
1700
1750
Cloud base (m)
100
50
100
200
150
300
0
50
50
100
50
50
150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
31112122233233333
Sunrise
4:15
4:18
4:20
4:24
4:28
Sunset
10:10
10:07
10:05
10:01
9:59
9:57

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

The weather forecast for Needle Peak (Antarctica) is: Moderate rain (total 16mm) heaviest on Sat afternoon, then becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min 0°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

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

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Tue afternoon, min 2°C on Tue night). 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
37 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
moderate rain
Rain
15
Light winds from the N
(15 kph at 350).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
86 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
87 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 10).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
94 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
95 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
67
Gales from the N
(67 kph at 0).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
177 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
light rain
Light rain and snow.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 340).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP27
214 km ESE
-m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
43
Strong winds from the NNE
(43 kph at 20).
SHIP3320
214 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
55
Near gales from the N
(56 kph at 10).
- km
SHIP1363
214 km ESE
-m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
44
Strong winds from the N
(44 kph at 0).
SHIP2973
214 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
15
Light winds from the NNE
(15 kph at 20).

* 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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