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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Fri 23 Oct Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent 

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, severe gales from the W by Wed night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
50
0
0
0
0
50
0
50
100
150
150
150
150
100
100
km/h
85
SW
75
WSW
80
WSW
80
WSW
70
WSW
60
W
75
WSW
50
SW
30
SW
20
SW
15
SW
30
WSW
45
W
45
W
50
W
55
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
 mm
0.3
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
0.1
—
max °C
4
4
1
1
0
-1
-1
-2
-1
1
2
3
2
0
3
4
min °C
0
3
0
-1
-1
-2
-3
-2
-1
0
2
3
-1
-1
1
3
 chill °C
-10
-5
-10
-11
-11
-12
-14
-11
-8
-6
-2
-2
-9
-9
-7
-4
Freezing level m
1450
2350
1700
0
650
550
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
750
1700
2150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
13-1-2-2-4-5-5-30230-2132410-1-2-2-2-11231-12401101210-2-3-1-1-2233
Sunrise
—
5:01
—
—
4:56
—
—
4:54
—
—
4:50
—
—
4:48
—
—
Sunset
—
—
8:29
—
—
8:31
—
—
8:35
—
—
8:37
—
—
8:40
—

Loading...

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri night, moderate winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Wed night, min -1°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue morning, severe gales from the W by Wed 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
9
Light winds from the SSW
(9 kph at 210).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
State of sky unchanged.
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1°C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-1°C
-
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseBernardoO higgins
131 km SE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
State of sky unchanged.
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 260).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
0°C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 200 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (9 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
1°C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: overcast
BaseSanMartin
690 km S
7m alt.
1 hour ago
-2°C
heavy snow
Continuous heavy snow.
6
Light winds from the ESE
(6 kph at 110).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast

* 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.

Great Needle Peak Photos