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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 10 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, stormy winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW by Wed night).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
cloud
cloud
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
15
NW
60
NNE
50
NNW
45
NW
55
NW
85
NW
95
NW
95
NNW
70
NW
95
NW
45
NW
20
W
40
W
40
NW
70
NW
100
WNW
90
NW
75
WNW
40
NW
1
6
2
2
6
2
2
1
3
4
3
2
max °C
-5
-4
-4
-4
-5
-4
0
0
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
0
0
1
1
-1
-2
min °C
-6
-6
-4
-5
-5
-4
-2
-2
-4
-3
-3
-4
-4
-3
-1
1
1
-2
-2
-10
-17
-14
-15
-16
-16
-12
-13
-15
-15
-12
-10
-13
-12
-11
-9
-9
-12
-11
0
0
150
300
200
250
750
950
350
500
350
300
50
400
850
1250
1200
800
450
Cloud base (m)
50
50
0
100
50
150
150
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Sunrise
8:00
8:02
8:04
8:07
8:10
8:12
Sunset
6:00
5:57
5:53
5:51
5:47
5:45

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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 Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Fri night, stormy winds from the NW by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Tue afternoon, extremely windy from the WNW 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
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
moderate snow
Snow grains.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
0.7 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB305E63S
284 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 171).
- km
ASCATB305E62S
304 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATB306E64S
315 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATB306E63S
321 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 176).
- km
ASCATB306E62S
363 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATB305E61S
368 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATB307E63S
384 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 118).
- 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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