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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 11 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, extremely windy from the W by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -20°C on Wed morning). Mainly stormy winds.

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
part cloud
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
cloudy
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
some clouds
light snow
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
km/h
75
W
65
W
60
WSW
65
WSW
40
WSW
20
SSW
60
W
100
W
125
W
60
WSW
45
WSW
55
NW
30
E
15
W
30
S
45
WNW
35
W
50
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
2
12
13
3
2
3
 mm
max °C
-6
-9
-13
-14
-13
-12
-9
-7
-7
-14
-15
-8
-20
-19
-16
-16
-16
-14
min °C
-7
-12
-14
-14
-15
-16
-9
-8
-14
-15
-15
-14
-20
-19
-20
-16
-17
-17
 chill °C
-19
-26
-29
-29
-30
-28
-21
-22
-29
-30
-28
-24
-33
-28
-32
-29
-30
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
500
500
400
350
250
200
200
350
200
1300
50
250
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-14-17-18-19-18-13-11-14-18-18-15-23-24-23-21-23-21-7-11-14-14-14-14-9-8-11-15-15-11-20-19-18-16-17-16-1-3-5-5-6-8-2-1-3-6-7-4-12-12-14-8-8-7
Sunrise
10:19
10:18
10:15
10:14
10:11
10:10
Sunset
3:51
3:52
3:55
3:57
4:00
4:01

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat morning, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun night, extremely windy from the W by Mon night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -20°C on Wed morning). Mainly stormy winds.

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.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
clear
Mist -.
56
Near gales from the W
(56 kph at 280).
1.5 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
69
Gales from the NW
(69 kph at 320).
0.0 km
hy2b308E63S
392 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WNW
(58 kph at 282).
- km
hy2b308E62S
404 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 282).
- km
hy2b309E63S
443 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 280).
- km
hy2b309E62S
459 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 280).
- km
hy2b309E61S
510 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 275).
- km
hy2b310E62S
537 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 282).
- 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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