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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 08 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, near gales from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
 km/h
30
W
30
WSW
10
W
25
ENE
55
E
50
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
15
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSE
5
S
15
WSW
25
W
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
1
0.7
0.7
5
8
5
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.1
max °C
1
2
1
1
-1
-2
-3
-2
-3
-4
-4
-5
-2
0
2
2
2
3
min °C
1
1
1
0
-2
-3
-3
-3
-5
-4
-4
-6
-4
0
-1
2
2
2
-5
-5
-4
-8
-11
-13
-11
-11
-12
-9
-9
-11
-7
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
250
200
200
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2250
2100
1100
Cloud base (m)
200
350
400
1350
500
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-8-7-10-12-13-14-16-16-15-12-9-7-232-2-5-5-4-4-8-9-10-10-11-12-11-9-7-414301211-2-3-3-3-4-4-4-6-301223
Sunrise
5:00
5:03
5:07
5:09
5:13
5:16
Sunset
9:24
9:22
9:19
9:15
9:13
9:08

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, near gales from the ESE by Mon afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri morning).

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
SHIP4886
38 km SE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP5254
50 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2088
50 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
SHIP469
50 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6139
50 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4338
50 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
SHIP3199
50 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
SHIP7577
50 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
SHIP1849
51 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1645
51 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° 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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