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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 05 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the NNE by Tue morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
125
WNW
100
WNW
70
W
40
WNW
15
N
35
NW
85
W
65
WNW
90
WNW
75
WNW
85
W
75
WSW
40
WNW
55
W
65
WSW
60
SW
50
WSW
50
W
50
W
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Snowflake cm
7
1
2
2
2
3
6
2
1
1
2
 mm
max °C
-1
-6
-10
-9
-7
-7
-10
-5
-4
-9
-13
-11
-8
-7
-8
-5
-6
-7
-6
min °C
-3
-11
-12
-9
-8
-8
-12
-9
-4
-13
-13
-13
-9
-8
-9
-7
-6
-7
-7
 chill °C
-15
-26
-26
-22
-14
-21
-27
-22
-16
-30
-29
-28
-21
-20
-22
-19
-16
-18
-18
Freezing level m
600
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
300
550
250
100
300
350
50
0
0
50
150
100
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-13-16-13-10-12-16-11-9-16-18-17-13-12-12-9-9-10-10-2-9-11-9-8-8-11-7-4-11-13-12-9-8-9-6-6-7-73-1-3-3-3-3-4-21-3-4-4-2-2-1-2-1-1-1
Sunrise
10:26
10:26
10:23
10:22
10:21
10:19
Sunset
3:41
3:44
3:45
3:48
3:48
3:51

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the NNE by Tue morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, fresh winds from the W by Thu night).

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
ASCATB300E63S
44 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
63
Gales from the NW
(63 kph at 311).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
69 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the NW
(57 kph at 315).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
moderate rain
Moderate rain .
65
Gales from the NW
(65 kph at 320).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB301E63S
80 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 317).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB302E63S
91 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the NW
(65 kph at 315).
- km
ASCATC302E63S
103 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
65
Gales from the NW
(65 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
128 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the NW
(66 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATC300E62S
129 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the NW
(64 kph at 320).
- 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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