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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun night, min 2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
5
N
10
NW
10
WNW
15
NW
20
NW
20
N
10
NNW
45
W
35
W
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
W
0
SW
25
WSW
50
WSW
45
W
35
W
1.3
1.2
2
0.5
1.9
10
0.1
0.4
0.2
0.2
0.2
0.7
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.9
max °C
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
2
2
2
min °C
3
2
3
3
4
4
2
2
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
-1
0
0
0
0
-5
-5
-2
-1
0
0
-1
0
1
-6
-5
-5
-6
600
400
650
1000
900
950
950
900
1250
1050
1600
1650
1550
1100
900
500
300
250
150
Cloud base (m)
300
50
150
0
50
0
0
50
50
50
1650
1200
50
100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:18
4:20
4:24
4:28
4:31
4:35
Sunset
10:04
10:00
9:58
9:54
9:52
9:50

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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 Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun night, min 2°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the W by Wed morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed night, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, near gales from the WSW by Fri night).

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.
2 hours ago
3° C
Fog
4
Calm
(4 kph at 330).
0.2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP1977
37 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
ASCATB300E63S
47 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
47 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ENE
(14 kph at 72).
- km
SHIP5672
37 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP7247
37 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3103
37 km SSE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
ASCATB300E63S
47 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
47 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ENE
(14 kph at 72).
- km
SHIP6210
48 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° 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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