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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 07 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, stormy winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, stormy winds from the NW by Sat night).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
cloud
clear
snow showers
cloud
mod snow
snow showers
light snow
cloud
snow showers
light snow
cloud
cloud
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
cloudy
mod. snow
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
snow shwrs
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
 km/h
50
WSW
15
W
10
NNW
10
NNE
45
NE
95
ENE
75
E
90
SE
25
WSW
25
W
45
NNE
65
NNE
50
NW
90
NW
70
NW
50
WNW
55
NNW
65
N
65
N
2
2
1
10
12
1
10
7
2
5
1
max °C
-6
-5
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-8
-6
-7
-6
-5
-4
-5
-5
-3
2
3
3
min °C
-6
-6
-5
-6
-6
-6
-9
-9
-6
-8
-6
-7
-4
-5
-5
-5
0
3
-1
-17
-11
-10
-10
-16
-19
-23
-23
-13
-16
-16
-19
-13
-17
-16
-15
-9
-5
-10
150
100
50
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
300
300
300
250
1150
1500
1250
Cloud base (m)
0
100
50
0
200
1550
200
200
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-9-10-9-8-11-12-10-10-9-9-9-9-10-7-3-1-3-6-6-5-6-6-6-8-9-6-8-6-6-4-5-5-41311100-1-1-1-3-3-2-2-12222343
Sunrise
7:50
7:54
7:56
8:00
8:02
8:04
Sunset
6:09
6:07
6:04
6:00
5:57
5:53

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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 Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Wed night, stormy winds from the ENE by Thu afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon afternoon, min -8°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Fri night, stormy winds from the NW by Sat 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 270).
8.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 240).
0.5 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
ASCATC314E62S
766 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WNW
(36 kph at 298).
- km
ASCATC314E61S
776 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 292).
- km
ASCATC315E62S
778 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the WNW
(35 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATC315E63S
790 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NW
(22 kph at 308).
- km
ASCATB315E63S
791 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB315E62S
793 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WNW
(31 kph at 301).
- 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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