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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 29 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).

Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
80
W
65
WNW
45
W
65
W
60
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
20
SW
20
SW
30
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
35
SW
45
SW
1
max °C
0
1
1
-4
-6
-6
-9
-10
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-11
-9
-9
min °C
0
0
-2
-5
-6
-9
-10
-10
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-11
-10
-11
-10
-9
-12
-16
-17
-20
-22
-22
-25
-24
-23
-21
-20
-22
-24
-22
-20
-23
1700
1700
1600
650
650
300
300
250
50
100
100
0
0
50
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
100
100
100
50
0
100
0
200
0
200
100
150
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:28
4:31
4:35
4:37
4:41
4:43
Sunset
9:54
9:52
9:50
9:46
9:44
9:40

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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 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Thu night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Tue afternoon, min -12°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the SW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Great Needle Peak at the specific elevation of 1690 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
SHIP2391
34 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
SHIP7085
34 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
SHIP6368
34 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4820
34 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
SHIP2754
34 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4571
41 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
SHIP5013
41 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3082
41 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
SHIP5919
41 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
SHIP4626
41 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° 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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