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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 02 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, near gales from the W by Fri night).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
35
SW
40
WSW
45
WSW
60
WSW
60
WSW
20
SSW
25
SSW
25
WSW
10
NW
5
S
25
SW
35
SW
45
SW
45
WSW
45
W
45
W
35
WSW
40
SW
2
3
1
4
max °C
-12
-11
-9
-9
-9
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-6
-6
-4
-1
-2
-4
-5
-6
min °C
-12
-11
-10
-9
-9
-7
-8
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-5
-3
-4
-5
-5
-6
-23
-22
-21
-21
-21
-16
-16
-15
-13
-9
-16
-16
-14
-12
-14
-15
-14
-15
50
50
0
0
100
50
100
150
100
150
200
0
350
550
800
800
600
400
Cloud base (m)
250
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-10-9-9-7-8-7-6-6-7-7-5-2-3-5-5-6-8-8-8-8-7-5-5-5-4-4-5-5-3-1-1-2-2-300-1010111111233332
Sunrise
4:41
4:43
4:48
4:50
4:54
4:56
Sunset
9:44
9:40
9:37
9:35
9:30
9:28

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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 well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Tue afternoon, calm by Wed night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Thu morning, near gales from the W by Fri 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
54 minutes ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 230).
<100m
Mid: scattered
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
54 minutes ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
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.
54 minutes ago
2° C
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP4032
88 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP8914
88 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6331
88 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6210
88 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
SHIP3315
88 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
SHIP2545
88 km SE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
0° 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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