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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 29 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

Thursday
30
Friday
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
light snow
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
10
NNW
15
SE
30
SE
35
ESE
20
SE
15
SSW
45
SW
25
SSW
20
SW
25
WSW
15
N
10
ESE
20
S
30
SSW
20
SSW
15
SSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
35
WSW
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1
1
1
3
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max °C
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-6
-6
-7
-11
-13
-14
-14
-11
-7
-6
-5
-5
min °C
-8
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-6
-10
-12
-14
-16
-15
-12
-10
-6
-6
-6
-11
-14
-17
-17
-14
-13
-15
-15
-13
-13
-18
-21
-26
-26
-20
-17
-14
-14
-15
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
350
1400
50
100
200
50
50
100
100
100
50
200
200
100
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Sunrise
8:52
8:55
8:56
9:00
9:03
9:04
Sunset
5:00
4:58
4:54
4:52
4:49
4:45

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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 Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Fri night, min -8°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, strong winds from the SW by Fri night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Tue afternoon, min -16°C on Sun night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
Mist
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 90).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
State of sky unchanged.
Wind obs. (19 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB303E62S
205 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATB304E63S
217 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 120).
- km
hy2c303E61S
225 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the ESE
(40 kph at 105).
- km
ASCATB304E62S
228 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the ESE
(48 kph at 115).
- km
hy2c304E62S
236 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ESE
(41 kph at 115).
- km
hy2c302E61S
240 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the E
(39 kph at 100).
- 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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