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

Needle Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 15 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Friday
15
Saturday
16
Sunday
17
Monday
18
Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
km/h
75
WSW
70
WSW
60
SW
30
WSW
25
E
35
SW
30
SSW
30
SW
10
NE
35
E
35
WSW
20
SSE
25
SW
30
WSW
10
WSW
15
SW
15
WSW
20
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
1.9
max °C
-7
-7
-7
-8
-10
-9
-7
-7
-7
-8
-6
-8
-6
-3
0
0
1
2
min °C
-7
-7
-8
-8
-11
-11
-9
-7
-7
-9
-8
-10
-7
-4
-3
0
1
2
-20
-19
-20
-17
-14
-20
-18
-16
-11
-15
-17
-17
-15
-12
-10
-5
-3
-3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1700
1850
Cloud base (m)
0
100
350
200
250
250
350
200
600
400
250
8500
200
50
50
50
0
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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 -7°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri morning, calm by Sat afternoon).

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

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Mon morning, light winds from the WSW by Tue night).

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
-2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
86 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
87 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
61
Near gales from the WSW
(61 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
95 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
96 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
133 km ESE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-9° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
Wind obs. (15 kph from 90 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
177 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
-
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC304E63S
210 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the S
(27 kph at 189).
- km
ASCATC304E62S
218 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 190).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 220).
5.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken

* 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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