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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 06 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon night, calm by Tue night).

Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
 km/h
5
NNE
5
W
10
N
5
NE
5
ESE
10
NE
20
WSW
5
SSW
20
ENE
40
ENE
45
ENE
45
E
45
E
40
E
15
ENE
5
WNW
10
W
20
W
4
3
1.3
6
4
1.6
4
0.9
0.3
1.2
0.1
max °C
1
1
1
2
1
1
2
1
0
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
min °C
0
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-1
-1
-3
-1
0
-2
0
-1
-3
-1
-1
-4
-4
-1
-8
-9
-11
-10
-9
-9
-3
-4
-4
-7
0
150
100
400
300
50
250
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
Cloud base (m)
100
50
100
250
150
200
200
200
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-6-6-7-8-8-9-9-9-8-9-10-10-10-10-9-8-5-5-3-3-4-5-4-5-7-6-5-7-8-7-7-7-6-611121121-1-1-2-2-1-1-2-10-1
Sunrise
4:54
4:56
5:00
5:03
5:07
5:09
Sunset
9:30
9:28
9:24
9:22
9:19
9:15

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Mon night, calm by Tue 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.
1 hour ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP2267
41 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
SHIP2507
53 km NE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP2261
53 km NE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
SHIP4261
53 km NE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
SHIP7574
53 km NE
3m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
SHIP5373
63 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
SHIP1998
63 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
SHIP5879
63 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3564
63 km S
15m alt.
2 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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