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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 03 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the W by Wed night).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
mod snow
mod snow
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
km/h
70
W
75
W
70
W
50
W
60
WNW
90
WNW
115
WNW
100
W
75
W
65
WNW
40
NW
40
NNW
75
WSW
85
WNW
70
WNW
115
W
90
WSW
75
WSW
70
WNW
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Snowflake cm
2
2
3
6
7
2
4
1
5
4
4
4
3
5
 mm
max °C
-5
-5
-7
-7
-4
-2
-1
-10
-10
-8
-8
-7
-7
-5
-10
-10
-13
-12
-7
min °C
-7
-5
-10
-10
-5
-2
-6
-12
-11
-10
-8
-8
-10
-6
-10
-12
-14
-13
-9
 chill °C
-19
-17
-22
-22
-16
-13
-20
-26
-25
-23
-18
-18
-24
-18
-23
-29
-30
-28
-22
Freezing level m
100
150
50
0
0
400
500
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
250
50
50
50
0
150
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-12-13-9-5-7-16-17-14-13-12-14-10-15-17-18-17-12-6-5-9-9-5-2-4-11-11-9-8-8-9-6-10-11-14-13-801-1-3022-3-3-2-1-1-20-2-4-5-4-1
Sunrise
10:29
10:27
10:26
10:26
10:23
10:22
Sunset
3:38
3:41
3:41
3:44
3:45
3:48

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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 -1°C on Sun night, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -14°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NNW on Tue morning, extremely windy from the W 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
ASCATC300E63S
70 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 315).
- 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.
ASCATC299E63S
78 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NW
(17 kph at 316).
- km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
clear
Mist -.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC298E63S
95 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
122 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB298E62S
127 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATC299E62S
142 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATC297E63S
145 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 281).
- 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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