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

Needle Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 14 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
 km/h
25
E
25
NW
25
NW
65
NW
60
NNW
25
NNW
25
NNW
25
WNW
5
NW
20
NNW
25
WNW
20
NNW
20
NE
15
N
5
N
5
WSW
10
NNW
20
NNE
25
WNW
9
1
1
1
1
1
3
8
2
4
0.4
max °C
-1
0
1
4
4
2
3
0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
-1
-1
-1
0
min °C
-2
-1
0
3
3
2
0
0
-1
-1
0
0
-1
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-5
-7
-6
-4
-3
-4
-7
-6
-5
-5
-6
-5
-4
-4
-1
-1
-5
-6
-7
100
150
450
1550
1450
1350
1200
350
350
300
300
400
300
500
300
150
0
150
300
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
0
50
150
100
450
100
200
450
0
1550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1144220-1-10000-1-1-2-1-1
Sunrise
8:11
8:14
8:17
8:18
8:22
8:25
Sunset
5:47
5:45
5:42
5:37
5:35
5:31

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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 Tue night. Turning milder with moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Wed night, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

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

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the NNE by Mon afternoon).

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
light snow
Continuous light snow.
54
Near gales from the E
(54 kph at 90).
26 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC301E63S
85 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the ESE
(62 kph at 121).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
86 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
87 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the ESE
(54 kph at 120).
4.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
95 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours 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
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
57
Near gales from the ESE
(57 kph at 110).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC302E63S
97 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the SE
(62 kph at 127).
- km
ASCATC300E62S
133 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WSW
(16 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC303E63S
140 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the SE
(68 kph at 146).
- km
ASCATC301E62S
141 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WSW
(16 kph at 249).
- 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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