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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the N by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Fri morning).

Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light rain
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
clear
 km/h
55
W
40
WNW
15
NW
10
W
15
WNW
45
WNW
45
WNW
40
NNW
40
NW
30
WSW
60
WSW
50
W
50
W
65
W
45
W
25
W
25
WSW
45
SW
1
2
0.1
max °C
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
0
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
0
-1
-1
-2
min °C
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
0
-1
0
1
0
1
2
-1
-1
-2
-3
-12
-10
-8
-6
-7
-8
-8
-8
-10
-8
-7
-8
-7
-6
-9
-7
-9
-12
500
600
450
500
700
950
900
950
1500
1200
1550
1150
1200
1600
900
750
750
650
Cloud base (m)
150
200
50
150
50
100
200
50
50
0
100
0
50
200
700
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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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 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, gales from the N by Tue afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (gales from the W on Thu afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Fri morning).

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
SHIP5730
74 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
SHIP7933
83 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
2° C
68
Gales from the WNW
(69 kph at 300).
17.7 km
SHIP4330
83 km NE
3m alt.
4 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
68
Gales from the WNW
(68 kph at 300).
20.4 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
SHIP5206
102 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP7390
102 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP9451
102 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4607
102 km S
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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