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

Needle Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 14 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Tue night).

Fri
14
Saturday
15
Sunday
16
Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
0
0
0
350
50
250
0
150
km/h
55
W
45
W
50
W
45
W
45
W
40
W
40
WSW
20
NNW
30
W
25
ENE
40
NE
40
NE
35
NNE
15
NNE
15
N
25
NE
25
E
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Snowflake cm
1
1
3
3
2
1
5
3
6
3
6
5
 mm
max °C
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-2
-3
-9
-11
-8
-3
-1
-2
-4
-6
min °C
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-6
-11
-12
-9
-5
-2
-3
-5
-8
 chill °C
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-13
-11
-13
-20
-22
-20
-13
-7
-10
-12
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-3-3-3-3-3-4-3-5-10-12-9-4-2-3-5-7
Sunrise
8:52
8:48
8:45
8:41
8:38
Sunset
5:15
5:19
5:21
5:23
5:27
5:29

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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. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Fri afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Sun night).

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

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -12°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Tue morning, light winds from the N by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
86 km NE
48m alt.
47 minutes 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
clear
Fog -.
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 260).
0.6 km
Dinamet
95 km NE
52m alt.
47 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
96 km NE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
Mist
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 290).
3.0 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
133 km ESE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
177 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 290).
35 km
Mid: few
BaseSanMartin
681 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
15
Light winds from the NW
(15 kph at 320).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy

* 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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