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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, severe gales from the N by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
15
NW
15
NW
25
W
40
WNW
50
WNW
55
NNW
15
NW
75
WSW
60
W
50
W
65
W
55
WNW
65
W
25
W
15
W
50
SW
70
WSW
60
WSW
50
W
1
1
1
1
5
0.1
0.2
0.1
max °C
-1
-2
-1
0
0
0
0
0
1
2
3
2
2
0
-1
-2
-5
-5
-6
min °C
-3
-3
-1
-1
0
-1
-1
0
0
0
2
2
-1
0
-1
-4
-5
-6
-6
-7
-8
-7
-8
-8
-11
-11
-10
-9
-8
-6
-6
-9
-6
-5
-15
-16
-17
-17
600
400
650
1000
900
950
950
900
1250
1050
1600
1650
1550
1100
900
500
300
250
150
Cloud base (m)
300
50
150
0
50
0
0
50
50
50
1650
1200
50
100
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:18
4:20
4:24
4:28
4:31
4:35
Sunset
10:04
10:00
9:58
9:54
9:52
9:50

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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 Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, severe gales from the N by Tue afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -6°C on Sat afternoon). Mainly severe gales.

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.
1 hour ago
3° C
Fog
4
Calm
(4 kph at 330).
0.2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP1977
37 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
ASCATB300E63S
47 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
47 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ENE
(14 kph at 72).
- km
SHIP5672
37 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP7247
37 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3103
37 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
ASCATB300E63S
47 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
47 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the ENE
(14 kph at 72).
- km
SHIP6210
48 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
1° 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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