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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 03 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Fri night).

Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
km/h
35
ENE
20
SSE
20
SSW
25
S
15
S
10
S
10
SW
20
WSW
35
WSW
45
W
40
W
35
WSW
40
SW
20
SW
45
WSW
50
W
40
WNW
85
NW
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3
4
max °C
-15
-17
-15
-11
-10
-9
-8
-7
-6
-8
-8
-6
-4
-3
-2
-2
-1
0
min °C
-17
-18
-18
-13
-11
-11
-8
-8
-7
-9
-9
-7
-7
-4
-3
-3
-2
-2
-30
-28
-28
-23
-18
-18
-14
-15
-17
-20
-20
-16
-16
-10
-12
-12
-10
-12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
800
Cloud base (m)
0
50
150
2200
2100
2350
200
250
250
100
150
200
200
200
200
500
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Sunrise
9:00
9:03
9:04
9:07
9:11
9:14
Sunset
4:52
4:49
4:45
4:44
4:40
4:37

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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 Tue night, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Mon night, strong winds from the W by Tue night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -9°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu afternoon, severe gales from the NW by Fri 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
ASCATB301E63S
60 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the E
(34 kph at 101).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
68 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the E
(62 kph at 88).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
snow showers
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1.2 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
76
Severe gales from the E
(76 kph at 90).
0.1 km
ASCATB300E63S
83 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the E
(37 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
84 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the ENE
(62 kph at 78).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the ESE
(22 kph at 120).
ASCATB301E62S
103 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the E
(68 kph at 87).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
106 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ENE
(48 kph at 77).
- km
ASCATB298E62S
124 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ENE
(53 kph at 62).
- 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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