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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 17 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, gales from the NE by Tue morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Fri night).

Monday
17
Tuesday
18
Wednesday
19
Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
mod snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
50
50
50
50
200
150
200
km/h
40
W
5
ESE
30
NE
70
NE
45
NW
50
NNE
40
NE
15
S
30
WSW
15
SW
10
SSW
25
WSW
15
S
15
S
10
SW
25
WSW
20
SW
15
SW
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
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Snowflake cm
1
7
15
10
17
5
2
1
 mm
max °C
-5
-7
-7
-7
-6
-7
-14
-15
-14
-14
-15
-9
-6
-6
-9
-6
-3
-1
min °C
-6
-7
-9
-10
-7
-13
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
-7
-8
-10
-8
-4
-2
 chill °C
-13
-7
-22
-23
-17
-26
-28
-23
-26
-20
-20
-21
-13
-14
-16
-16
-10
-7
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-10-10-11-10-13-17-17-17-17-17-14-10-10-11-8-4-2-6-7-8-9-7-10-15-15-15-15-15-12-7-7-10-7-4-2-1-4-8-5-1-5-10-10-10-9-10-8-6-6-7-4-5-6
Sunrise
8:45
8:41
8:38
8:34
8:32
8:29
Sunset
5:23
5:25
5:29
5:31
5:34
5:37

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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 Tue morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon morning, min -15°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, gales from the NE by Tue morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat night, min -15°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the S by Fri 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
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
clear
Fog - in the vicinity.
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 320).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB298E62S
149 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNW
(18 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB298E61S
188 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the NW
(30 kph at 314).
- km
ASCATB299E61S
195 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB297E62S
197 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNE
(29 kph at 30).
- km
ASCATB296E62S
227 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 310).
- km
ASCATB297E61S
228 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 315).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-16° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
87
Stormy winds from the SW
(87 kph at 220).
0.0 km
Mid: few
High: broken

* 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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