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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 21 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
mod. snow
cloudy
clear
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
km/h
100
W
70
WSW
65
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
70
WSW
55
WSW
30
SW
10
ESE
15
SE
35
NNW
30
W
35
SSW
20
NW
30
WNW
40
WNW
90
WSW
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Snowflake cm
8
1
2
4
4
1
3
2
1
 mm
max °C
-4
-10
-11
-9
-8
-8
-10
-10
-11
-13
-11
-5
-5
-6
-5
-5
-7
-9
min °C
-8
-10
-11
-10
-8
-9
-11
-11
-13
-14
-12
-10
-6
-7
-6
-6
-9
-12
 chill °C
-22
-23
-25
-22
-19
-22
-25
-23
-19
-20
-19
-17
-14
-16
-12
-15
-22
-27
Freezing level m
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
400
650
0
100
250
50
150
50
50
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-14-15-13-12-13-15-15-16-17-13-10-9-9-9-10-13-15-6-10-11-10-8-9-11-11-12-14-12-8-6-7-6-6-8-110-2-3-3-2-2-3-3-6-9-11-6-2-3-3-1-2-3
Sunrise
10:36
10:36
10:36
10:36
10:36
10:34
Sunset
3:26
3:27
3:27
3:29
3:29
3:30

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun morning, min -13°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the SSE by Tue night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed night, min -14°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the WSW 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
ASCATB301E63S
54 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WNW
(48 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
55 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 299).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
63 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
57
Near gales from the WNW
(57 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
77 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 295).
- km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Mist -.
65
Gales from the WNW
(65 kph at 300).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC300E62S
82 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NW
(62 kph at 305).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
83 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WNW
(55 kph at 303).
- km
ASCATC299E62S
86 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WNW
(60 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
87 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WNW
(47 kph at 302).
- km
ASCATC302E63S
91 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NW
(52 kph at 315).
- 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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