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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 27 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
50
NW
55
NNW
25
W
70
W
60
W
50
W
65
WNW
50
W
35
WNW
40
WNW
25
W
60
WSW
55
WSW
45
W
40
W
25
WSW
20
SW
45
WSW
2
5
1
0.2
0.6
max °C
0
0
-1
0
2
2
3
3
3
1
-1
-3
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
min °C
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
0
2
3
2
0
-3
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-8
-9
-11
-12
-11
-8
-8
-6
-4
-4
-7
-12
-16
-15
-15
-15
-14
-13
-20
850
1000
850
650
1500
1200
1700
1850
1650
1350
750
400
250
300
100
150
150
100
Cloud base (m)
300
50
0
0
0
0
0
100
50
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:20
4:24
4:28
4:31
4:35
4:37
Sunset
10:00
9:58
9:54
9:52
9:50
9:46

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Thu morning, min -2°C on Tue night). Mainly stormy winds.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -8°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

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.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
SHIP4796
217 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
85
Severe gales from the NW
(85 kph at 320).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
244 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP5329
218 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1669
218 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP823
218 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP4183
218 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3357
218 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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