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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 24 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
 km/h
90
W
55
W
35
W
20
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
45
NW
55
WNW
55
NNW
20
NNW
45
SW
60
WSW
45
W
55
W
70
W
50
W
20
WNW
10
N
80
SW
2
2
2
3
4
max °C
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
0
1
1
1
0
0
2
2
1
1
0
-1
min °C
-4
-3
-2
-3
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-1
0
0
0
2
0
1
0
-5
-16
-12
-10
-7
-7
-6
-8
-10
-9
-8
-9
-9
-8
-8
-7
-8
-4
-3
-17
350
500
650
450
600
700
850
850
950
1000
800
1100
950
1100
1750
1050
1250
1150
300
Cloud base (m)
0
100
500
150
750
0
50
0
0
600
100
1950
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-7-7-6-5-4-4-3-2-2-2-2-1-1-2-2-2-7-3-3-2-3-2-1-1-11100012110-33443434444344453432
Sunrise
4:15
4:18
4:20
4:24
4:28
4:31
Sunset
10:07
10:04
10:00
9:58
9:54
9:52

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -1°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu afternoon, calm by Fri 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2c299E62S
103 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the WNW
(68 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c300E62S
108 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WNW
(64 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c300E61S
140 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c301E61S
145 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c298E62S
152 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 280).
- km
hy2c299E61S
159 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WNW
(53 kph at 282).
- km
hy2c303E62S
170 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 315).
- km
SHIP8065
182 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
0° 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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