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

Needle Peak (Antarctica)
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 08 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, severe gales from the WNW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat afternoon).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
N
25
NNW
15
NW
20
NNW
40
NNW
70
WNW
30
N
65
N
80
WNW
60
WNW
60
NW
70
WSW
35
WNW
15
NW
30
NW
30
W
40
WSW
50
WSW
 cm 
1
1
2
4
2
6
1
1
3
 mm 
max°C
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-2
0
0
-3
-2
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
min°C
-2
-1
-2
-1
-1
-3
-2
-1
-4
-4
-3
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
chill°C 
-8
-7
-8
-7
-9
-13
-9
-10
-16
-14
-13
-16
-12
-10
-10
-12
-15
-15
Freezing level (m
0
100
0
200
200
0
0
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
150
0
0
0
0
50
50
200
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-1-2-1-1-3-1-1-4-3-3-4-5-4-4-4-5-5
Sunrise
10:26
10:23
10:22
10:21
10:18
10:17
Sunset
3:45
3:47
3:48
3:51
3:52
3:55

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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 Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue night, severe gales from the WNW by Thu night).

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

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the WNW by Sat 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
37 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
Mist
9
Light winds from the N
(9 kph at 10).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
86 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
Mist
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 20).
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
87 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Mist -.
46
Strong winds from the NNE
(46 kph at 20).
1.2 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.
2 hours ago
3° C
-
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 20).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
177 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
54
Near gales from the NNW
(54 kph at 340).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
681 km S
7m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 360 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseOrcadas
844 km E
8m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 340 degs) was rejected.
40 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Puerto Williams
968 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (6 kph from 180 degs) was rejected.
10.0 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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