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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 27 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed morning).

Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
20
WNW
10
WNW
5
W
10
NE
15
N
10
NE
5
SW
25
W
20
W
20
W
15
WNW
0
W
10
ESE
10
ENE
15
NE
25
NE
30
NE
10
ENE
0.1
0.2
3
3
9
2
0.1
0.4
0.2
3
0.4
max °C
4
3
3
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
2
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
min °C
4
3
2
3
3
2
2
3
1
2
2
-2
-1
0
-1
1
1
1
0
0
0
-2
-1
2
0
-2
-4
-3
-2
-2
-4
-3
-6
-4
-5
-2
950
1050
850
850
1350
800
450
550
450
300
400
0
0
0
0
250
300
400
Cloud base (m)
150
50
200
200
50
0
300
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-3-4-4-3-4-6-7-8-9-8-7-6-6-6-6-6-600-1-11-1-2-3-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-4-3-243344323222-1-110122
Sunrise
5:58
6:01
6:05
6:07
6:11
6:13
Sunset
8:23
8:20
8:16
8:14
8:09
8:07

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Fri morning, min 1°C on Sun night). Wind will be generally light.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Mon night, fresh winds from the ENE by Wed 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
Mist
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
26 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP4001
28 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP9502
28 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP8560
28 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP7463
28 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP4346
34 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2001
34 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1888
34 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP3718
34 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP4828
34 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° 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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