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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Mon 02 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
50
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
35
SW
20
SSW
20
WSW
10
ENE
5
SSW
25
WSW
30
SW
15
SSW
20
WSW
30
W
20
W
10
WSW
15
SSW
20
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
2
4
2
3
2
2
2
max °C
-9
-9
-9
-7
-8
-9
-8
-8
-9
-8
-7
-6
-4
-4
-5
-8
-8
-8
-7
min °C
-10
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
-9
-9
-7
-7
-6
-5
-7
-8
-8
-8
-8
-21
-21
-21
-18
-16
-16
-14
-11
-18
-19
-13
-14
-14
-10
-11
-15
-15
-18
-18
0
0
100
100
50
100
50
0
50
0
0
150
200
600
350
50
100
300
150
Cloud base (m)
50
50
100
100
250
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-9-9-8-9-9-9-8-9-9-7-7-5-5-6-8-8-8-8-8-8-7-6-6-7-7-7-6-6-5-5-3-2-4-6-5-5-5111001000-1-122311121
Sunrise
4:43
4:48
4:50
4:54
4:56
5:00
Sunset
9:40
9:37
9:35
9:30
9:28
9:24

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -10°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Tue morning, calm by Wed night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sun afternoon).

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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2c299E62S
91 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 252).
- km
hy2c302E63S
94 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 258).
- km
SHIP2271
96 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP6007
109 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
SHIP5625
109 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP3794
109 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4595
109 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
SHIP4488
109 km SSE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° 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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