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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 17 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
 km/h
30
E
20
SE
10
SSE
20
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
30
W
10
WNW
15
NNE
45
NE
15
E
10
N
30
ENE
25
NNE
15
NE
5
ENE
15
NNW
 cm 
1
4
4
4
1
 mm 
max°C
-6
-6
-5
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-5
-4
-5
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
min°C
-6
-6
-6
-5
-6
-7
-6
-6
-7
-7
-5
-5
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-4
chill°C 
-14
-13
-11
-11
-15
-17
-15
-14
-10
-13
-14
-12
-9
-11
-11
-11
-7
-7
Freezing level (m
0
100
0
100
50
0
0
50
0
50
100
100
200
200
200
100
150
150
Cloud base (m)
50
500
650
250
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-11-10-8-8-8-7-8-9-8-8-6-6-6-5-6-7-6-6-7-6-5-5-4-4-4-5-4-401010-1010011111111
Sunrise
2:54
2:54
2:54
2:54
2:54
2:55
Sunset
10:58
10:59
11:00
11:00
11:00
11:01

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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 below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -7°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the NE on Sat afternoon, calm by Mon 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 5 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.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
clear
Mist -.
39
Strong winds from the ESE
(39 kph at 110).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 120).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 200).
0.2 km
Low: overcast
SHIP6851
558 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP2277
559 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP1766
559 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP5904
559 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP2573
559 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
SHIP6479
559 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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