Great Needle Peak weather
– Lat/Long: 62.67° S 60.05° W

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 30 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
20
W
30
W
30
W
35
WSW
30
W
30
WSW
20
WSW
10
SW
25
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
10
WSW
20
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
45
W
50
WSW
30
W
0.1
0.1
0.3
0.8
0.2
0.2
0.5
0.5
0.1
0.2
0.2
1
1.3
3
0.2
0.2
max °C
2
2
2
2
1
1
0
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
2
3
3
3
3
min °C
1
2
1
0
1
1
-1
0
0
0
0
1
-1
1
2
2
3
3
2
-4
-4
-4
-7
-5
-5
-7
-4
-7
-7
-8
-6
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
250
250
300
150
100
100
0
0
100
50
50
100
0
200
250
1250
1050
750
750
Cloud base (m)
100
150
0
150
150
1400
50
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-10-10-11-12-12-12-12-10-10-9-8-7-7-5-1-4-2-2-4-5-5-6-7-7-7-7-7-8-7-6-4-4-31-20-1222111-101011-1123333
Sunrise
4:35
4:37
4:41
4:43
4:48
4:50
Sunset
9:50
9:46
9:44
9:40
9:37
9:35

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the SW by Mon morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Great Needle Peak at the specific elevation of 0 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Great Needle Peak. 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
hy2c301E63S
71 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 255).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
SHIP5536
79 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
hy2c300E62S
86 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 260).
- km
hy2c302E63S
102 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 258).
- km
SHIP1606
79 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP2012
79 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP6762
79 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6549
79 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP7876
79 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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