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

Needle Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 25 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, strong winds from the N by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon night).

Wed
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
 km/h
30
NW
30
NW
25
NNW
20
NNW
30
N
35
WNW
15
NW
15
NW
35
NNE
20
NNW
10
NNW
20
W
25
W
30
W
20
WNW
15
NW
5
NW
3
10
1.5
1.6
13
0.6
11
0.5
max °C
3
3
3
4
4
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
0
0
0
1
min °C
3
3
3
4
2
2
1
2
3
2
1
0
0
-1
0
0
0
-3
-2
-2
0
-4
-4
-4
-2
-3
-3
-2
-5
-6
-8
-5
-5
-3
1750
1550
1500
1650
1500
800
750
950
1050
1150
800
550
450
250
300
450
450
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
0
50
50
0
50
0
50
0
50
250
250
150
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
3334322332210-1001
Sunrise
5:56
5:58
6:01
6:05
6:07
Sunset
8:30
8:28
8:23
8:21
8:17
8:14

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

The weather forecast for Needle Peak (Antarctica) is: Heavy rain (total 40mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Fri night, strong winds from the N by Sat morning).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NW by Mon 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
4° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
86 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
87 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
light rain
Drizzle
37
Fresh winds from the NNW
(37 kph at 330).
0.2 km
Dinamet
94 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBernardoO higgins
132 km ESE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Patches of fog.
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 220).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
177 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 320).
4.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
59
Near gales from the NW
(59 kph at 320).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
-
43
Strong winds from the NW
(43 kph at 310).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP3176
288 km SSW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP2139
288 km SSW
3m alt.
1 hour 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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