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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 07 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, stormy winds from the NW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
km/h
75
W
65
W
70
WNW
85
WNW
110
W
80
SW
45
WSW
60
WSW
70
W
70
W
75
W
50
WSW
30
W
25
ESE
40
SW
65
SW
40
WNW
80
NW
25
W
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Snowflake cm
1
6
4
4
2
3
3
8
1
1
5
4
 mm
max °C
-10
-10
-4
-7
-10
-10
-8
-6
-6
-6
-8
-9
-9
-11
-11
-13
-9
-5
-8
min °C
-12
-11
-6
-13
-12
-11
-9
-8
-6
-7
-9
-10
-10
-11
-12
-14
-12
-6
-10
 chill °C
-26
-24
-18
-30
-29
-26
-20
-20
-18
-20
-21
-22
-21
-20
-23
-28
-23
-18
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
250
250
200
150
0
0
600
400
400
450
450
0
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-15-10-14-17-15-14-11-10-11-12-13-14-15-16-17-14-11-13-11-11-5-10-11-11-9-7-6-7-9-10-10-11-12-14-11-6-9-3-30-2-4-3-3-200-2-3-5-5-5-5-4-1-4
Sunrise
10:23
10:22
10:21
10:19
10:18
10:15
Sunset
3:45
3:48
3:48
3:51
3:52
3:55

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon afternoon, min -14°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sat night, stormy winds from the NW by Mon 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
ASCATC299E63S
100 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC297E63S
167 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WNW
(50 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
177 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WNW
(52 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATC297E62S
181 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
186 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 274).
- km
ASCATC297E64S
196 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATC296E63S
212 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB296E63S
221 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 280).
- km
ASCATB296E62S
229 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the W
(52 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB296E64S
231 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the W
(53 kph at 279).
- 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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