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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Fri 18 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sat night, severe gales from the SW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

Saturday
19
Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
200
150
150
50
0
50
0
100
km/h
50
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
40
WSW
25
SW
40
WSW
75
SW
60
WSW
60
W
40
W
55
W
35
WNW
15
NNE
45
W
100
WSW
35
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
5
4
17
 mm
max °C
-11
-17
-17
-17
-13
-11
-9
-6
-6
-6
-12
-8
-7
-12
-15
-7
min °C
-17
-17
-17
-18
-15
-11
-9
-7
-6
-13
-13
-10
-14
-12
-15
-9
 chill °C
-32
-31
-31
-31
-25
-22
-22
-18
-17
-27
-26
-20
-26
-24
-32
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:56
6:54
6:50
6:47
6:43
Sunset
6:51
6:53
6:55
6:59
7:01

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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 Mon morning, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Sat night, severe gales from the SW by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon night, min -15°C on Wed afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4°C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-14°C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
41
Strong winds from the S
(41 kph at 170).
0.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATB309E59S
694 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the NW
(31 kph at 319).
- km
ASCATB310E59S
733 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 318).
- km
ASCATB312E60S
750 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATB309E58S
768 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 321).
- km
ASCATB311E59S
777 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 317).
- km
ASCATB312E59S
798 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NW
(33 kph at 326).
- km

* 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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