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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, gales from the W by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
mod snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
mod. snow
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
40
W
55
W
90
SW
75
SW
50
WSW
35
WNW
65
NW
100
W
85
WSW
40
WSW
60
W
35
W
15
NNW
40
WSW
10
WNW
65
N
75
W
35
WNW
1
3
2
6
6
1
2
1
7
4
max °C
-1
-2
0
-1
-2
0
-1
-5
-3
-4
-5
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-4
-2
min °C
-1
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-5
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-6
-4
-5
-3
-9
-14
-13
-12
-11
-10
-11
-18
-19
-18
-17
-14
-10
-14
-11
-15
-17
-13
800
500
600
750
550
600
900
200
150
350
250
300
150
200
0
150
350
450
Cloud base (m)
100
50
0
0
0
1400
100
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Sunrise
7:39
7:43
7:46
7:48
7:50
7:54
Sunset
6:23
6:20
6:16
6:14
6:09
6:07

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Mon afternoon, fresh winds from the W by Mon night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, gales from the W by Thu afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Great Needle Peak at the specific elevation of 1000 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.
52 minutes ago
2° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 300).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
52 minutes ago
2° C
Fog
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 310).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
King Sejong
85 km NE
64m alt.
52 minutes ago
2° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 340).
27 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
52 minutes ago
2° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2c299E62S
108 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NW
(25 kph at 310).
- km
hy2c302E63S
112 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c300E62S
124 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c298E62S
127 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 315).
- 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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