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

Needle Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 30 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri afternoon).

Mon
30
Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
35
WNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
25
ENE
75
ESE
25
SSE
15
S
15
NNE
15
E
25
ESE
30
SW
40
SW
60
WSW
40
WSW
30
WNW
35
WNW
50
WSW
1
9
1
1
1
3
3
1
max °C
1
1
1
1
-1
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-2
-2
0
1
1
0
min °C
1
1
1
0
-4
-4
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-2
-2
-2
0
0
-1
-6
-4
-3
-8
-15
-11
-8
-3
-9
-10
-11
-10
-12
-11
-6
-7
-10
550
550
550
500
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
150
550
500
300
Cloud base (m)
50
250
50
400
1200
50
250
100
0
300
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Sunrise
7:30
7:33
7:35
7:37
7:41
Sunset
6:40
6:37
6:34
6:30
6:27
6:23

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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. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the ESE on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Thu afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri 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
4° C
Mist
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 300).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
86 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
5.0 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
87 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
clear
Mist -.
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 320).
5.0 km
Low: scattered
King Sejong
94 km NE
64m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
Mist
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 310).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
95 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseEsperanza
177 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
Fog
Wind obs. (22 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 180).
0.1 km
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 320).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
681 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the ESE
(28 kph at 110).
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP7748
686 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
18
Light winds from the ENE
(18 kph at 60).

* 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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