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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 20 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
5
WSW
5
NW
10
NW
15
NNW
25
N
20
NW
25
NNE
35
ENE
35
E
5
SSW
5
E
10
NNE
10
E
10
ESE
5
ENE
15
NNW
20
N
15
N
10
NE
 cm 
1
5
6
4
1
2
2
2
 mm 
max°C
-8
-6
-6
-5
-3
-3
-2
-4
-5
-5
-6
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
min°C
-8
-7
-6
-6
-4
-4
-3
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-7
-8
chill°C 
-12
-10
-10
-11
-11
-10
-11
-13
-14
-10
-6
-11
-12
-11
-7
-13
-14
-13
-8
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
300
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
Cloud base (m)
300
100
250
100
200
100
400
400
500
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-9-9-8-7-7-6-7-8-9-9-10-11-11-11-10-10-10-11-8-7-6-6-4-4-3-5-5-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-5-2-1-4011-1-1-100-100-100-1
Sunrise
3:35
3:33
3:31
3:29
3:26
3:24
Sunset
9:57
10:00
10:02
10:06
10:08
10:12

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -8°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the ENE by Sat night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -7°C on Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
49 minutes ago
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: clear
SHIP1806
36 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
ASCATC301E63S
77 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
7
Light winds from the S
(7 kph at 176).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
49 minutes ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
Mid: clear
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
49 minutes ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the ENE
(6 kph at 60).
0.0 km
SHIP6988
36 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5271
36 km ESE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP2570
36 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3594
36 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6606
43 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours 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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