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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 08 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, severe gales from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
rain showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
 km/h
40
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
30
NE
70
ENE
65
E
50
E
40
E
40
ESE
20
SE
20
SSE
35
SE
15
S
25
SW
30
WSW
30
SW
75
SW
60
WSW
1
4
10
7
0.1
0.2
max °C
-5
-5
-3
-4
-7
-9
-10
-10
-11
-12
-10
-8
-6
-3
3
4
4
1
min °C
-5
-5
-5
-4
-9
-9
-10
-10
-11
-12
-11
-10
-7
-5
-2
4
2
-1
-14
-14
-13
-12
-22
-22
-22
-21
-23
-20
-19
-19
-13
-12
-9
-1
-7
-10
250
200
200
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
2250
2100
1100
Cloud base (m)
200
350
400
1350
500
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-9-8-7-10-12-13-14-16-16-15-12-9-7-232-2-5-5-4-4-8-9-10-10-11-12-11-9-7-414301211-2-3-3-3-4-4-4-6-301223
Sunrise
5:00
5:03
5:07
5:09
5:13
5:16
Sunset
9:24
9:22
9:19
9:15
9:13
9:08

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Tue night). Mainly severe gales.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, severe gales from the SW 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
SHIP1849
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6973
51 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5528
51 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
SHIP4890
53 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP2951
53 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2506
53 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2267
53 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP1570
53 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP7461
53 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5902
53 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km

* 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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