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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 26 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the N by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
mod snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
mod. snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
15
WNW
30
W
50
WNW
60
WNW
60
NNW
30
NW
80
WSW
75
W
65
W
80
W
75
W
75
W
45
W
40
W
50
WSW
70
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
2
2
7
max °C
-6
-5
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-3
-3
-5
-9
-10
-10
min °C
-7
-5
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
0
0
-2
-3
-4
-9
-10
-10
-11
-13
-13
-13
-14
-13
-14
-14
-12
-12
-10
-10
-12
-12
-12
-22
-23
-22
-23
450
750
1000
900
1000
1000
1050
1200
1150
1750
1700
1400
850
850
450
300
300
200
Cloud base (m)
0
50
150
0
50
0
0
50
200
0
0
100
250
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-5-4-4-3-3-3-2-200-2-3-4-7-10-10-11-3-2-100-1-1112210-1-3-5-5-6334444344444332221
Sunrise
4:18
4:20
4:24
4:28
4:31
4:35
Sunset
10:04
10:00
9:58
9:54
9:52
9:50

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -7°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Mon morning, stormy winds from the N by Tue afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WNW on Thu morning, fresh winds from the W by Fri 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
moderate rain
Rain
7
Light winds from the WNW
(7 kph at 300).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
2° C
moderate rain
Rain
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 350).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
9
Light winds from the S
(9 kph at 180).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP8789
139 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
SHIP6362
140 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
SHIP4162
140 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
SHIP2995
140 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP5580
140 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2849
140 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° 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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