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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 22 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
cloudy
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
20
NNW
15
NW
35
NNE
40
ENE
65
E
20
S
15
WNW
20
N
20
N
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
SW
5
W
5
NNE
15
E
20
SE
20
S
5
W
 cm 
1
4
6
7
2
3
8
2
2
 mm 
max°C
-4
-4
-2
-3
-6
-5
-6
-7
-7
-9
-8
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-6
-7
min°C
-5
-4
-3
-5
-6
-6
-7
-7
-9
-9
-9
-9
-8
-8
-9
-9
-7
-8
chill°C 
-12
-10
-9
-15
-17
-14
-13
-14
-9
-12
-13
-13
-11
-8
-17
-17
-14
-11
Freezing level (m
0
250
300
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
500
150
50
50
250
1300
2550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-7-6-8-9-9-10-11-12-13-13-13-12-12-13-13-12-12-5-4-3-4-6-6-7-7-8-9-9-9-8-8-9-9-7-8-111-1-2-100-2-3-2-3-2-1-3-20-2
Sunrise
3:33
3:31
3:29
3:26
3:24
3:21
Sunset
10:00
10:02
10:06
10:08
10:12
10:15

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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 Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the E on Sun afternoon, calm by Mon night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
hy2c301E63S
73 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 45).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
48
Strong winds from the NNE
(48 kph at 20).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
SHIP6474
79 km NE
3m alt.
47 minutes ago
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
hy2c300E62S
86 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NNW
(20 kph at 340).
- km
hy2c299E62S
88 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the NNW
(16 kph at 340).
- km
hy2c298E62S
98 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 18).
- km
hy2c302E63S
101 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NNE
(21 kph at 15).
- km
hy2c303E63S
134 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 355).
- 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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