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

Needle Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 10 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the NNW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Wed night).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
light rain
light rain
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
light rain
light rain
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
 km/h
30
ESE
10
SW
15
NNW
45
NNE
55
NNE
40
NW
60
NW
60
WNW
50
NNW
45
N
50
NW
40
NNW
35
NE
30
NNE
75
W
35
NW
45
WNW
70
W
1
6
1
1
2
3
3
2
0.1
0.1
5
2
max °C
-4
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
0
0
2
3
1
1
2
2
-1
1
2
3
min °C
-5
-4
-4
-2
-1
0
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
1
-2
-1
2
1
-13
-8
-8
-10
-10
-6
-9
-9
-7
-5
-8
-9
-7
-4
-12
-8
-5
-8
0
0
0
0
100
350
350
350
650
1250
450
500
500
850
100
250
850
450
Cloud base (m)
50
100
0
100
0
0
200
0
50
150
100
150
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:56
8:00
8:03
8:06
8:07
8:11
Sunset
6:04
6:00
5:58
5:54
5:51
5:47

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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 Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the NNW by Sat night).

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

A light fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning. Turning milder with light rain (total 7mm) on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue afternoon, severe gales from the WNW by Wed 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
moderate snow
Slight to moderate drifting snow, below eye level.
59
Near gales from the ESE
(59 kph at 120).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
86 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
heavy snow
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
87 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
94
Stormy winds from the ESE
(94 kph at 120).
3.0 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
-2° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
76
Severe gales from the SE
(76 kph at 140).
0.6 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
177 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
57
Near gales from the S
(57 kph at 180).
<100m
Mid: overcast
hy2c304E62S
236 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the ESE
(45 kph at 108).
- km
hy2c303E61S
236 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the E
(21 kph at 88).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
50
Strong winds from the S
(50 kph at 170).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-10° C
light snow
Snow grains.
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 180).
<100m
Mid: overcast

* 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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