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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SW by Thu night).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
150
200
100
150
100
550
150
150
100
150
0
0
50
km/h
25
NE
20
E
30
SW
55
WSW
20
S
30
WSW
30
SW
15
W
30
SW
20
SSW
20
S
60
WSW
55
SW
35
SW
100
SW
80
SW
80
SW
85
WSW
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Snowflake cm
3
1
1
 mm
max °C
-17
-19
-16
-15
-9
-9
-10
-10
-9
-9
-9
-3
-2
-3
-5
-6
-7
-8
min °C
-19
-20
-20
-15
-10
-12
-10
-11
-11
-10
-9
-8
-3
-4
-7
-7
-7
-11
 chill °C
-29
-26
-27
-29
-18
-27
-20
-21
-21
-17
-17
-18
-12
-12
-21
-19
-20
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-23-20-16-13-14-15-16-15-14-13-9-6-6-9-10-10-13-18-20-18-15-10-11-10-11-10-10-9-6-3-4-6-7-7-10-13-14-12-6-8-7-6-7-6-7-8-5-3-3-3-3-3-3
Sunrise
10:03
10:02
9:59
9:56
9:55
9:52
Sunset
4:08
4:10
4:13
4:15
4:17
4:21

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Mon afternoon, min -20°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Sun afternoon, severe gales from the SW by Mon night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -11°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SW 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
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
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-13° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
70
Gales from the ESE
(70 kph at 110).
0.5 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC299E62S
85 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ESE
(32 kph at 106).
- km
ASCATC300E62S
86 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the ENE
(46 kph at 66).
- km
ASCATC298E63S
93 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATC298E62S
122 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB298E62S
128 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC300E61S
142 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the E
(46 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
147 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSW
(45 kph at 200).
- 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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