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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 13 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
 km/h
35
W
30
W
15
WNW
30
W
20
NNW
35
NNW
40
WNW
10
NW
5
S
15
WSW
0
NW
10
E
20
ESE
5
SW
5
WNW
10
NE
5
ENE
15
NNE
25
ENE
0.3
0.1
1.9
0.4
2
5
0.3
1.3
1.7
0.9
0.2
0.3
4
max °C
3
3
3
2
2
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
min °C
2
3
3
1
2
3
2
1
1
0
1
1
-1
-1
1
0
1
2
2
-4
-2
-1
-5
-3
-3
-4
1
-1
-4
1
-2
-4
-4
1
-2
1
-2
-4
400
500
550
200
350
700
350
350
250
0
100
200
0
0
100
0
150
300
800
Cloud base (m)
150
150
550
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-6-7-10-8-7-9-7-8-8-8-8-8-9-9-10-9-7-5-3-3-3-5-4-3-5-4-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-6-4-2333223221111-1-111122
Sunrise
5:18
5:22
5:26
5:28
5:31
5:35
Sunset
9:06
9:02
9:00
8:57
8:52
8:50

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 3°C on Fri night, min 1°C on Sat night). Mainly strong winds.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, fresh winds from the NE by Thu afternoon).

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
3° C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 240).
<100m
Mid: overcast
SHIP2120
34 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
ASCATB300E63S
41 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
47 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
73 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 261).
- km
SHIP1585
34 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3361
34 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
ASCATB300E63S
41 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
47 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
73 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the W
(34 kph at 261).
- 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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