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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 2 am Fri 11 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
50
0
200
50
100
150
250
100
100
100
km/h
75
SW
75
SW
60
SW
45
WSW
45
WSW
10
S
15
SE
15
SW
25
W
60
WSW
25
SW
70
SW
50
SW
115
SW
100
WSW
80
WSW
75
WSW
60
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-7
-8
-9
-9
-12
-14
-14
-10
-5
-2
1
-2
0
0
-4
-5
-6
min °C
-6
-8
-9
-9
-10
-14
-14
-14
-14
-9
-2
-1
-4
0
-4
-5
-5
-10
 chill °C
-18
-21
-22
-20
-21
-24
-21
-22
-24
-21
-9
-12
-16
-11
-16
-17
-17
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-11-12-12-14-17-18-18-14-8-4-2-5-2-5-8-8-11-6-8-9-9-10-13-14-14-12-7-20-30-2-5-5-8-4-4-5-5-5-7-7-8-8-6-4-3-1-1-3-3-3-3
Sunrise
7:24
7:20
7:16
7:13
7:11
7:07
Sunset
6:30
6:32
6:35
6:37
6:40
6:43

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Fri afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Sun morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon night, min -10°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Tue afternoon).

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
-6°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
10.0 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.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 270).
0.0 km
ASCATC284E63S
839 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 266).
- km
ASCATC283E63S
892 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 284).
- km
ASCATC283E62S
904 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATC282E64S
923 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC282E63S
927 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC281E64S
941 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 312).
- 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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