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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 25 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, near gales from the N by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri night).

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
light snow
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
clear
 km/h
50
W
35
WNW
15
NNW
10
W
25
W
40
WNW
45
WNW
55
NNW
30
NNW
40
SSW
55
WSW
45
W
55
W
60
W
45
W
30
W
10
WSW
55
WSW
1
2
1
5
0.1
max °C
-3
-2
-1
-3
-1
0
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
0
-1
-2
-2
min °C
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
0
-1
0
1
0
2
2
-1
-1
-2
-5
-12
-10
-7
-6
-9
-8
-10
-8
-10
-7
-7
-8
-6
-6
-9
-8
-6
-16
500
650
450
400
700
950
900
1000
700
1150
1600
900
1600
1700
800
850
700
450
Cloud base (m)
100
200
300
0
0
300
50
50
50
0
0
600
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-6-6-7-5-4-4-3-3-10-20-1-3-3-4-8-3-2-2-3-2-1-10-111122-1-1-2-4343334443344443332
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 light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -3°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sun night, near gales from the N by Tue night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
Mist
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 270).
26 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP2209
35 km NNE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP9480
38 km SSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
6° C
SHIP9679
38 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
SHIP6243
38 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP4579
38 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
SHIP1699
38 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
SHIP9321
38 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° C
SHIP1504
38 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
SHIP1895
38 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
6° 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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