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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 17 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the N by Sat afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, near gales from the NNE by Mon night).

Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
0
WNW
15
SSE
30
W
60
NNW
35
N
65
NNW
40
WSW
35
W
15
WNW
15
N
30
N
55
NNE
40
NW
25
NNW
35
NW
25
W
25
WSW
25
NW
1
2
1
6
1
1
max °C
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-2
-2
-3
-4
-5
-6
-5
min °C
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-5
-3
-3
-5
-6
-6
-6
-3
-8
-11
-13
-11
-14
-14
-14
-13
-10
-13
-15
-10
-10
-13
-14
-14
-14
200
250
100
450
300
550
50
150
0
0
50
50
500
400
350
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
50
500
0
50
0
250
450
50
200
150
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Sunrise
8:15
8:18
8:21
8:23
8:26
8:30
Sunset
5:40
5:37
5:35
5:31
5:29
5:25

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, gales from the N by Sat afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon night, min -6°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Mon morning, near gales from the NNE by Mon 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
1° C
Fog, sky visible, becoming thicker.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
0.2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 120).
0.2 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
King Sejong
85 km NE
64m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
0.6 km
Mid: sky obscured
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
Fog
13
Light winds from the E
(13 kph at 90).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b299E62S
112 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
- km
hy2b298E62S
128 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the WNW
(8 kph at 292).
- km
hy2b299E61S
152 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
4
Calm
(4 kph at 78).
- km
hy2b297E62S
154 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NNW
(10 kph at 328).
- 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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