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

Needle Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 12 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mild at first with light rain (total 10mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Sun
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light rain
snow showers
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
cloudy
light snow
light rain
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
 km/h
30
NNW
45
NW
50
NNW
50
NW
65
NW
30
NW
10
NNW
0
N
50
WNW
30
NNW
75
NW
45
NW
25
NW
15
NNW
10
ENE
20
E
40
ENE
3
1
2
1
2
7
5
1.6
3
6
0.4
max °C
0
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
3
4
2
1
1
0
0
1
min °C
0
0
2
0
1
0
0
-1
0
2
4
2
1
0
0
0
-1
-6
-7
-5
-9
-8
-7
-4
-1
-8
-4
-4
-5
-5
0
-3
-5
-8
350
650
950
500
550
400
450
100
350
750
1300
1050
650
550
300
300
950
Cloud base (m)
150
0
150
200
250
100
50
2000
1600
700
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
0121100-1134211000
Sunrise
8:06
8:07
8:11
8:14
8:17
Sunset
5:58
5:54
5:51
5:47
5:45
5:42

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

The weather forecast for Needle Peak (Antarctica) is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

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

Mild at first with light rain (total 10mm) on Wed night followed by colder weather and light fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NW on Wed night, calm by Thu 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
86 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
87 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
clear
Mist -.
26
Moderate winds from the N
(26 kph at 350).
4.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
95 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
96 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
Mist
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 340).
4.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
177 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
light snow
Light snow.
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 1).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 140).
0.1 km
Mid: sky obscured
BaseSanMartin
681 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
74
Gales from the E
(74 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
844 km E
8m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 0).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
968 km NW
14m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
No report.
Wind obs. (43 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.

* 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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