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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 02 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Friday
2
Saturday
3
Sunday
4
Monday
5
Tuesday
6
Wednesday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
30
WSW
35
WSW
50
WSW
45
SW
45
WSW
50
WSW
40
W
65
WSW
40
WSW
15
SE
5
NNW
20
E
10
S
30
SW
20
SW
30
SW
30
SW
5
SSE
2
4
1
max °C
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
1
-2
-4
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
min °C
-4
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-3
-4
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-12
-10
-11
-10
-9
-9
-13
-15
-14
-12
-6
-12
-11
-14
-12
-13
-13
-9
200
350
400
450
600
1300
500
350
150
50
150
0
50
200
0
100
100
0
Cloud base (m)
0
250
0
50
300
0
100
0
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Sunrise
3:10
3:12
3:14
3:15
3:18
3:20
Sunset
10:55
10:54
10:53
10:52
10:51
10:49

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SE by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue night, min -7°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

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 5 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.
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
SHIP3495
79 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3058
79 km NE
3m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C
SHIP2095
79 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP1216
79 km NE
3m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C
SHIP4122
79 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP5642
79 km NE
3m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C
SHIP4467
79 km NE
15m alt.
3 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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