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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 10 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Fri morning, gales from the NNW by Sat night).

Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
20
N
20
NNW
60
W
65
NW
50
WNW
55
WNW
30
WNW
15
WNW
30
WNW
20
N
30
NW
55
W
40
WNW
50
WNW
55
NNW
60
NNW
50
N
45
N
3
3
1
1
1
4
0.1
0.4
0.9
max °C
4
3
3
5
1
0
0
0
-2
-2
-1
-3
-3
-2
1
0
1
1
min °C
3
2
2
5
1
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
0
0
-2
-2
-6
-2
-7
-10
-5
-6
-8
-8
-9
-14
-11
-11
-9
-9
-8
-8
2550
2250
1600
2000
1250
800
950
1000
600
600
850
400
500
650
850
1000
1050
1350
Cloud base (m)
50
50
100
200
400
150
300
0
100
2150
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:31
6:33
6:37
6:39
6:41
6:45
Sunset
7:46
7:44
7:39
7:37
7:34
7:30

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed morning, min -2°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Wed morning, light winds from the NW by Thu morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the N on Fri morning, gales from the NNW 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Mist
2
Calm
(2 kph at 260).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
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.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
9
Light winds from the NE
(9 kph at 40).
0.1 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP3517
104 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
SHIP5425
104 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
SHIP6038
104 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
SHIP2708
104 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
SHIP4193
104 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 60).
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* 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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