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

Needle Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
30
NNW
25
NW
30
NNE
30
WNW
20
WNW
15
NW
30
N
20
NNW
5
WNW
20
WSW
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NW
5
NNE
5
SSW
5
WNW
1
1.5
1.7
12
0.4
8
1.4
max °C
3
4
4
2
2
3
3
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
0
1
1
0
min °C
3
4
2
2
1
2
3
2
1
1
1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
-1
-3
-1
-5
-4
-4
-2
-2
-3
1
-4
-4
-6
-5
-5
-4
0
-2
-4
1400
1700
1450
800
900
900
1150
1000
650
550
550
250
300
350
400
400
600
300
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
100
50
100
50
0
150
50
300
350
300
50
200
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:56
5:58
6:01
6:05
6:07
6:11
Sunset
8:28
8:23
8:21
8:17
8:14
8:10

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

The weather forecast for Needle Peak (Antarctica) is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Thu night. Later becoming colder with a dusting of snow on Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Thu afternoon, min 1°C on Fri afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WNW on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

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

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

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
5° C
Mist
13
Light winds from the SSW
(13 kph at 210).
<100m
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
86 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
87 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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.
2 hours ago
6° C
-
50
Strong winds from the N
(50 kph at 350).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
133 km ESE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Haze
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
1.0 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
177 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
-
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 310).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP2385
252 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C

* 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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