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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 01 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, strong winds from the NNE by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh winds.

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
35
W
35
W
20
W
25
WSW
10
W
15
NW
30
NNE
50
NNE
25
N
10
W
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
35
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
20
NW
1
2
max °C
-3
-4
-3
-4
-3
-3
-2
-3
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
-1
1
1
2
4
4
min °C
-4
-4
-4
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
0
1
2
3
3
-13
-12
-11
-10
-8
-8
-11
-12
-8
-9
-9
-9
-8
-7
-5
-6
-3
-2
-2
500
300
400
0
200
400
350
350
400
700
500
450
200
0
1000
1600
1700
2450
2750
Cloud base (m)
100
50
50
50
100
700
150
100
0
50
100
100
1850
450
500
6350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:07
6:11
6:13
6:16
6:20
6:22
Sunset
8:14
8:09
8:07
8:04
8:00
7:57

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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 -1°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Tue morning, strong winds from the NNE by Wed morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Mainly fresh 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
SHIP2461
46 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 220).
0.9 km
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.
2 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 300).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
King Sejong
84 km NE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Drizzle
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
29 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
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
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 300).
7.0 km
Low: overcast
King Sejong
85 km NE
64m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Drizzle
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 340).
29 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
Mist
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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