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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 09 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
400
0
50
0
100
100
50
0
0
50
50
50
50
50
km/h
75
SW
100
SW
80
SW
55
SW
15
SSW
35
WSW
60
SW
30
SSW
45
SW
55
SW
50
W
80
WSW
95
SW
80
SW
70
SW
65
WSW
55
WSW
60
W
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Snowflake cm
1
1
3
10
3
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
-7
-3
-3
-6
-10
-6
-6
-6
-3
-3
-4
-2
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
min °C
-7
-4
-5
-9
-12
-12
-6
-7
-6
-4
-5
-4
-3
-3
-5
-4
-4
-6
 chill °C
-20
-16
-17
-18
-19
-22
-17
-16
-13
-13
-15
-14
-15
-14
-16
-15
-14
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:08
9:06
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:53
Sunset
5:01
5:05
5:07
5:09
5:13
5:15

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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 Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSE by Tue afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SW by Thu morning).

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.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: broken
hy2c302E63S
82 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ESE
(26 kph at 105).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2c298E62S
111 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 218).
- km
hy2c300E62S
112 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SSW
(38 kph at 212).
- km
hy2c301E62S
138 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 100).
- km
hy2c299E62S
140 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 212).
- km
hy2c297E62S
145 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the SW
(53 kph at 225).
- km
hy2c300E61S
158 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SSW
(40 kph at 210).
- 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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