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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 22 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, stormy winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
22
Friday
23
Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
 km/h
55
WSW
30
WNW
80
W
80
WSW
65
W
35
W
30
NNW
85
WNW
65
W
50
WNW
35
WNW
15
NNW
15
SW
35
WSW
45
WNW
55
WNW
80
NW
60
W
6
2
1
1
1
4
3
1
1
max °C
-4
-2
-1
-4
-4
-3
0
0
-3
-3
-2
-2
-3
-1
0
0
0
-3
min °C
-5
-3
-4
-5
-4
-3
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
-3
-1
-2
0
0
-5
-15
-11
-16
-17
-15
-12
-9
-13
-14
-12
-10
-3
-8
-8
-9
-8
-10
-17
250
450
750
350
400
500
500
950
500
500
650
600
450
700
800
950
1050
450
Cloud base (m)
100
50
0
100
100
100
200
150
250
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-6-6-9-9-8-5-6-8-8-6-7-7-5-5-4-3-8-5-3-3-5-4-3-1-1-3-3-2-3-3-1-100-4223333353443334453
Sunrise
4:05
4:09
4:11
4:15
4:18
4:20
Sunset
10:15
10:12
10:09
10:07
10:04
10:00

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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 Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the W on Thu night, moderate winds from the WNW by Fri night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -5°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun night, stormy winds from the NW by Tue afternoon).

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.
3 hours ago
4° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: few
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
28 km
Mid: overcast
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.
3 hours ago
4° C
-
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
SHIP2542
110 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP2920
111 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP4192
111 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP6377
111 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP4586
111 km NE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP10010
111 km NE
3m alt.
4 hours ago
3° 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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