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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 11 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
Thursday
15
Friday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
15
NNW
25
NNW
20
N
30
SW
50
WSW
30
WNW
15
WNW
10
WNW
10
W
15
WSW
20
WSW
20
W
15
W
10
WSW
5
SW
5
ENE
10
NE
5
N
2
3
max °C
0
2
2
0
0
-1
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
min °C
0
1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-7
-4
-4
-5
-8
-9
-9
-8
-7
-10
-9
-10
-10
-9
-8
-7
-8
-9
-7
1150
1300
1000
600
1000
550
500
500
300
400
450
350
350
350
0
0
100
50
Cloud base (m)
650
0
2300
100
100
50
100
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:31
3:34
3:38
3:41
3:44
3:47
Sunset
10:40
10:38
10:37
10:35
10:32
10:30

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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 afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -4°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, light winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

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
SHIP7325
26 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP2819
26 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP4038
26 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3353
26 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4862
26 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP1749
26 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP4118
31 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2288
31 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° 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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