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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 03 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the NNW by Wed night).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
30
WSW
50
WSW
45
SW
45
W
55
W
90
SW
75
WSW
50
WSW
30
NW
110
NW
105
W
70
W
75
W
80
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
60
WSW
30
W
1
3
3
4
3
3
2
2
1
max °C
-5
-3
-1
0
-2
-1
-1
-1
0
-3
-5
-3
-5
-6
-6
-5
-6
-2
min °C
-6
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-4
-7
-7
-5
-6
-6
-7
-7
-5
-14
-12
-11
-11
-14
-13
-11
-10
-10
-17
-21
-20
-16
-18
-17
-18
-18
-15
0
200
150
1000
550
500
700
650
550
550
150
200
300
150
100
150
100
150
Cloud base (m)
150
50
50
50
50
0
250
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-5-4-3-6-5-4-4-4-7-10-9-10-10-11-11-11-7-6-3-2-1-3-2-1-2-1-4-6-5-5-6-6-6-7-4011332223312211111
Sunrise
7:37
7:39
7:43
7:46
7:48
7:50
Sunset
6:27
6:23
6:20
6:16
6:14
6:09

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Fri morning, stormy winds from the SW by Sat night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the NNW by Wed 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
11
Light winds from the NNW
(11 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 150).
0.1 km
ASCATC306E64S
361 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SE
(40 kph at 137).
- km
ASCATC307E64S
366 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATC308E63S
403 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SSE
(31 kph at 146).
- km
ASCATC308E64S
409 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SE
(41 kph at 138).
- km
ASCATC309E63S
448 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SE
(33 kph at 146).
- km
ASCATC309E64S
452 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SE
(38 kph at 136).
- 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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