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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).

Sun
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
WNW
5
NNE
10
NW
5
NW
15
NNW
20
NW
20
NNE
10
WNW
45
W
30
WNW
30
WNW
20
NW
20
WNW
25
W
15
WNW
15
W
25
W
1.1
1
3
0.4
2
9
0.3
0.2
0.7
0.5
max °C
4
3
3
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
4
3
3
min °C
4
2
2
3
2
4
4
3
2
4
4
4
3
2
3
3
2
1
1
0
1
-2
0
0
-3
-5
-1
-1
0
-2
-4
-1
-1
-3
650
400
450
600
900
850
900
900
750
1400
1050
1650
1550
550
650
700
450
Cloud base (m)
200
50
50
50
200
0
0
0
0
0
200
600
400
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-7-5-4-4-4-4-3-2-10-2-5-5-5-7-2-2-3-2-1-10-1-11121-2-2-2-343333444344443433
Sunrise
4:18
4:20
4:24
4:28
4:31
Sunset
10:07
10:04
10:00
9:58
9:54
9:52

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Sun afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed afternoon, min 2°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri morning, strong winds from the W by Sat 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.
50 minutes ago
3° C
Mist
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
26 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP8285
28 km S
3m alt.
50 minutes ago
2° C
SHIP4522
34 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3418
34 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
SHIP5100
34 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
SHIP1961
34 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
SHIP6848
34 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° C
SHIP2742
34 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
SHIP7296
34 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
SHIP6977
34 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
6° 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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