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

Needle Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 21 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, strong winds from the NE by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Sat night).

Tue
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
40
NW
35
NW
10
N
40
ESE
15
W
40
NE
30
NE
50
NE
35
NE
35
NE
30
ENE
15
E
20
W
35
WSW
40
WSW
20
WNW
15
N
4
7
3
2
15
5
2
3
1
max °C
1
0
0
0
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-4
-6
-5
-5
-4
-3
-1
min °C
0
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-4
-2
-7
-7
-4
-10
-9
-10
-10
-12
-11
-11
-12
-11
-12
-14
-14
-10
-7
500
450
400
250
50
50
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
Cloud base (m)
0
50
50
350
1400
1400
50
0
100
150
50
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Sunrise
8:30
8:33
8:36
8:38
8:41
Sunset
5:29
5:25
5:22
5:20
5:15
5:13

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

The weather forecast for Needle Peak (Antarctica) is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed morning, strong winds from the NE by Thu night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Sat morning, strong winds from the SW by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
3° C
Mist
19
Light winds from the N
(19 kph at 350).
26 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
86 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
light rain
Mist
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 350).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
87 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 350).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
95 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
96 km NE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
Mist
63
Gales from the NNW
(63 kph at 340).
4.0 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
177 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
0.2 km
High: overcast
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
light rain
Light rain and snow.
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 320).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
681 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
-
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 140).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
844 km E
8m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
moderate snow
Clouds dissolving.
11
Light winds from the SSE
(11 kph at 160).
35 km
Mid: few

* 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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