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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 07 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the NW by Sat night).

Monday
7
Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
0
50
50
0
50
400
150
150
50
150
150
150
150
100
0
150
km/h
15
NE
5
ENE
20
NNW
35
NNE
35
ENE
30
E
15
ESE
20
SSW
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
20
SW
65
SW
55
WSW
45
WSW
50
SW
45
WSW
25
WNW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
3
3
2
2
2
 mm
max °C
-16
-17
-16
-17
-18
-19
-20
-18
-16
-14
-8
-4
-5
-6
-6
-5
-4
-4
min °C
-17
-17
-17
-17
-18
-20
-21
-20
-17
-16
-11
-6
-5
-7
-6
-5
-4
-5
 chill °C
-25
-21
-30
-30
-31
-32
-31
-30
-29
-27
-20
-14
-16
-18
-15
-15
-13
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-21-21-22-22-24-24-23-20-17-12-7-8-10-10-8-7-9-17-17-17-17-18-20-21-19-17-15-10-5-5-7-6-5-4-5-9-10-9-10-10-12-12-12-11-10-8-6-4-3-2-1-2-1
Sunrise
7:37
7:33
7:31
7:26
7:24
7:20
Sunset
6:19
6:22
6:24
6:27
6:30
6:32

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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 Mon morning. Extremely cold (max -16°C on Mon morning, min -21°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the NNE by Mon night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu night, min -16°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the NW by Sat 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
ASCATC302E63S
94 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the ESE
(47 kph at 120).
- km
ASCATC300E62S
124 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATC301E62S
132 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC303E63S
138 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SE
(57 kph at 143).
- km
ASCATC302E62S
157 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC300E61S
161 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATC303E62S
183 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the W
(26 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC304E62S
228 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WSW
(23 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC301E61S
247 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATC302E61S
255 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 292).
- 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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