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

Needle Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 03 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, strong winds from the E by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, strong winds from the NE by Mon night).

Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
 km/h
30
NE
20
NNE
20
ENE
15
ENE
20
NE
30
NE
35
NE
40
ENE
45
E
40
E
20
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
30
NNE
20
WNW
20
NNW
20
NNW
30
NNE
 cm 
2
1
1
4
2
1
3
6
 mm 
max°C
0
0
-1
-2
-1
0
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
1
0
1
1
min°C
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
-1
0
1
1
chill°C 
-8
-6
-8
-7
-6
-8
-7
-9
-9
-9
-7
-7
-6
-7
-8
-5
-4
-4
Freezing level (m
200
300
50
0
100
250
350
250
200
100
200
0
250
350
350
400
500
550
Cloud base (m)
50
0
0
0
50
50
50
50
50
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-1-2-2-1-10-1-1-1-1-2-100011
Sunrise
3:09
3:06
3:04
3:03
3:01
3:00
Sunset
10:32
10:36
10:37
10:40
10:43
10:45

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

The weather forecast for Needle Peak (Antarctica) is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, strong winds from the E by Fri night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sat night, strong winds from the NE 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
37 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 10).
3.0 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.
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
87 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
41
Strong winds from the NNE
(41 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP2720
89 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
Dinamet
94 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6902
89 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP7150
89 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP3999
89 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6147
89 km NE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP4699
89 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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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