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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Mon 01 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Tue morning, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

Mon
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
snow showers
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
15
NNE
35
NNE
60
NNE
40
N
10
NW
20
NNE
15
NNE
20
NNW
15
N
20
NNE
30
NNE
35
NE
35
ENE
45
E
40
ESE
25
ESE
10
SW
 cm 
1
8
6
1
1
1
1
1
 mm 
max°C
-5
-4
-3
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-5
-6
-5
-5
min°C
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-6
-6
-5
-6
chill°C 
-10
-13
-14
-13
-8
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-12
-12
-16
-15
-12
-10
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
250
250
200
200
250
350
250
200
50
50
100
100
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
100
100
250
400
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-6-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-8-9-9-9-9-5-5-4-3-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-4-6-6-5-60-1-11212222110111-2
Sunrise
3:11
3:09
3:06
3:05
3:03
Sunset
10:25
10:29
10:31
10:34
10:37
10:38

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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 Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Tue morning, light winds from the NNW by Tue night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sat night).

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.
3 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
20
Moderate winds from the E
(20 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP8291
34 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP9012
34 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7676
34 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
SHIP1747
34 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
SHIP5384
34 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3722
34 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6038
34 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
SHIP6615
34 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3157
34 km SSW
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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