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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 05 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the E by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Thu morning). Mainly gales.

Fri
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
 km/h
25
ENE
30
ENE
40
ENE
35
E
30
ESE
10
E
10
NNE
10
NNW
10
NNW
15
N
35
NNE
40
N
50
NNE
65
NNE
10
N
10
W
15
W
 cm 
3
8
3
2
2
2
6
5
1
 mm 
max°C
-3
-3
-4
-5
-4
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-1
0
1
1
-2
-3
-3
min°C
-3
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
0
1
0
-2
-3
-4
chill°C 
-10
-14
-14
-14
-14
-7
-7
-9
-7
-8
-10
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-10
Freezing level (m
250
100
0
0
0
0
150
50
0
100
200
800
1300
1350
400
350
250
Cloud base (m)
0
200
100
100
100
100
100
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
3:03
3:02
3:00
3:00
2:59
Sunset
10:37
10:38
10:40
10:44
10:45
10:47

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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 Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Sat afternoon, light winds from the E by Sun morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue afternoon, min -5°C on Thu morning). Mainly gales.

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 5 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
77 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 40).
10.0 km
High: few
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
SHIP5262
186 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C
SHIP2924
187 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP2689
187 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
SHIP7259
187 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
- km
SHIP1845
187 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C
SHIP5321
187 km S
3m alt.
4 hours ago
1° C
SHIP6206
187 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C

* 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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