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

Needle Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 17 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri morning, near gales from the W by Sat morning).

Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
20
WNW
15
NW
5
W
10
SSW
5
NNE
10
NW
35
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
30
WNW
25
NW
40
NW
45
W
55
W
45
W
45
W
40
W
30
NW
4
max °C
2
2
2
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
0
0
-2
-2
-1
0
0
1
min °C
2
1
1
-1
0
-1
-1
0
-2
-2
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
0
0
0
-2
-3
-3
-3
-2
-5
-8
-8
-10
-9
-6
-9
-11
-11
-11
-8
-7
-6
750
800
850
200
400
150
0
250
100
50
300
450
150
150
200
300
350
450
Cloud base (m)
450
450
50
50
0
50
50
50
150
100
50
0
50
150
50
50
50
50
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Sunrise
6:50
6:54
6:56
7:00
7:01
7:05
Sunset
7:23
7:21
7:16
7:14
7:10
7:07

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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 2°C on Tue morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -2°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Fri morning, near gales from the W by Sat morning).

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
Mist
7
Light winds from the W
(7 kph at 280).
27 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.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
87 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
22
Moderate winds from the NNW
(22 kph at 340).
0.2 km
Dinamet
94 km NE
52m alt.
53 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseBernardoO higgins
132 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Patches of fog.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
177 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
7° C
-
Wind obs. (19 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP2485
224 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
SHIP6698
224 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 240).
- km
SHIP3615
224 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).
SHIP1831
224 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 180).

* 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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