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

Needle Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 11 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Becoming milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sat night). Mainly severe gales.

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
mod rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
mod. rain
 km/h
15
SSE
10
S
5
S
15
SW
25
WSW
35
SW
35
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
40
W
25
NNW
80
WNW
20
WNW
20
NNE
20
N
2
2
2
7
max °C
-7
-5
-5
-2
-1
1
0
1
1
1
1
0
-1
1
0
0
1
3
min °C
-7
-6
-6
-3
-1
0
0
1
1
1
1
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
0
2
-13
-11
-9
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-5
-9
-9
-6
-11
-7
-5
-4
0
0
0
0
100
500
450
500
500
650
600
350
250
450
150
250
400
1200
Cloud base (m)
200
100
100
250
200
0
0
0
50
100
50
50
0
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:09
5:13
5:16
5:20
5:22
5:26
Sunset
9:16
9:13
9:09
9:07
9:04
9:00

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

The weather forecast for Needle Peak (Antarctica) is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu night, min -7°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri 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 7mm) on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon night, min -1°C on Sat night). Mainly severe 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.
2 hours ago
-4° C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
86 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-5° C
State of sky unchanged.
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 130).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
94 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
95 km NE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
-
39
Strong winds from the SE
(39 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
132 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 130).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
177 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-6° C
-
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP2861
190 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
8
Light winds from the WSW
(8 kph at 240).
20.4 km
SHIP6872
190 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
8
Light winds from the WSW
(8 kph at 240).
20.4 km
SHIP6852
190 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
8
Light winds from the WSW
(8 kph at 240).
20.4 km
SHIP1920
190 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
8
Light winds from the WSW
(8 kph at 240).
20.4 km

* 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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