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

Needle Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 10 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Tue
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
40
E
15
ESE
15
S
10
S
10
S
10
SW
20
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
30
W
20
WNW
30
W
30
WNW
50
NW
45
W
3
3
4
max °C
-7
-7
-7
-5
-5
-2
-1
0
1
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
0
min °C
-7
-8
-7
-6
-6
-3
-1
-1
0
1
1
1
1
-1
-1
1
-1
-17
-14
-13
-10
-10
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-4
-8
-8
-7
-9
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
400
450
500
450
600
550
300
250
600
200
Cloud base (m)
0
300
250
300
250
0
0
0
100
0
0
100
350
0
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Sunrise
5:09
5:13
5:16
5:20
5:22
Sunset
9:20
9:16
9:13
9:09
9:07
9:04

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

The weather forecast for Needle Peak (Antarctica) is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Tue afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 4mm) on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

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.
45 minutes ago
-4° C
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
56
Near gales from the ESE
(56 kph at 110).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
86 km NE
48m alt.
45 minutes ago
-4° C
light snow
No report.
67
Gales from the E
(67 kph at 100).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
87 km NE
45m alt.
45 minutes ago
-5° C
light snow
Light snow.
67
Gales from the E
(67 kph at 100).
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
94 km NE
52m alt.
45 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
95 km NE
11m alt.
45 minutes ago
-5° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
56
Near gales from the ESE
(56 kph at 110).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP6110
120 km W
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
65
Gales from the E
(65 kph at 100).
SHIP1285
120 km W
-m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
65
Gales from the E
(65 kph at 100).
SHIP22
124 km W
-m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
67
Gales from the E
(67 kph at 100).
SHIP2936
124 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
59
Near gales from the E
(60 kph at 100).
- km
SHIP2354
124 km W
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
67
Gales from the E
(67 kph at 100).

* 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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