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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 09 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue night).

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
45
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
25
W
15
NNW
25
N
5
NE
30
SW
35
WSW
30
WNW
25
NW
25
NW
10
SSW
15
WSW
15
W
25
WSW
1
1
2
max °C
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
2
1
0
0
-2
-3
-3
-3
-5
-5
-5
min °C
1
1
1
1
1
-1
-1
2
-2
0
-1
-2
-3
-4
-5
-5
-5
-5
-7
-6
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-3
-10
-6
-9
-10
-10
-8
-11
-11
-11
-11
1450
1600
1700
1550
1600
0
700
1550
950
850
900
300
500
550
300
300
350
200
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
50
150
50
500
150
50
50
0
50
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-100-10-1-30-3-3-4-6-7-8-8-9-9-9122110-12-10-1-2-3-4-4-5-5-5222221343222332221
Sunrise
3:27
3:29
3:31
3:34
3:38
3:41
Sunset
10:45
10:43
10:40
10:38
10:37
10:35

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the NE by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Mon afternoon, calm by Tue 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
SHIP1814
19 km N
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
30 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP2872
21 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP5956
21 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP3598
21 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP8899
21 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2863
21 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1629
21 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP9497
21 km NNE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
5° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
7
Light winds from the ENE
(7 kph at 70).
30 km
Mid: scattered

* 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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