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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 14 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
clear
part cloud
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
40
W
35
WNW
50
W
40
NW
75
NW
55
WNW
15
NNE
35
SSW
45
W
30
W
10
WNW
10
E
20
S
30
SW
30
WSW
20
W
20
NNW
20
NNE
2
3
5
3
1
1
max °C
-2
-2
-4
-3
-2
-4
-3
-5
-5
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-2
0
min °C
-2
-3
-6
-4
-3
-5
-4
-5
-6
-5
-4
-5
-5
-5
-6
-5
-3
-1
-10
-12
-17
-13
-14
-15
-9
-14
-16
-13
-9
-9
-12
-13
-14
-11
-9
-7
550
600
250
350
650
300
250
200
50
200
350
100
100
250
150
100
500
750
Cloud base (m)
100
150
150
300
0
0
350
50
550
200
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:18
5:22
5:26
5:28
5:31
5:35
Sunset
9:06
9:02
9:00
8:57
8:52
8:50

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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 Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the NW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the NNE by Mon morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu night, min -6°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Thu 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
hy2b301E63S
63 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 282).
- km
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.
hy2b300E62S
82 km N
15m alt.
4 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 290).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2b302E63S
88 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 278).
- km
hy2b299E63S
92 km SSW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 278).
- km
hy2b299E62S
108 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 282).
- km
hy2b301E62S
117 km NNE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WNW
(26 kph at 295).
- km
hy2b298E62S
127 km W
15m alt.
4 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the WNW
(25 kph at 285).
- km
SHIP2583
140 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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