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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 pm Sat 19 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, stormy winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Sunday
20
Monday
21
Tuesday
22
Wednesday
23
Thursday
24
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
100
0
50
300
km/h
45
WSW
40
SW
35
WSW
75
SW
60
W
70
W
70
WSW
65
WSW
30
W
15
W
45
SW
90
WSW
90
SW
65
WSW
55
WSW
80
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
5
13
2
2
 mm
max °C
-17
-14
-10
-8
-6
-7
-11
-11
-7
-7
-12
-14
-12
-11
-11
-14
min °C
-18
-16
-11
-10
-6
-9
-14
-13
-9
-10
-14
-14
-12
-11
-11
-16
 chill °C
-32
-29
-22
-23
-17
-23
-29
-27
-18
-18
-28
-30
-27
-24
-24
-32
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-18-13-11-10-12-17-16-13-13-14-16-16-15-16-19-18-15-11-9-6-8-13-12-8-9-13-14-12-11-11-15-10-8-8-5-1-1-5-5-3-5-8-7-5-4-3-7
Sunrise
6:54
6:50
6:47
6:43
6:41
Sunset
6:53
6:55
6:59
7:01
7:04

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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 Tue afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Mon morning, min -18°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the W on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the W by Tue afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Tue night, min -18°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Tue night, stormy winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

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
45 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
46 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
66 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
72 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WSW
(49 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
73 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 242).
- km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-8°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC299E63S
79 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the WSW
(47 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC302E63S
110 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 236).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
114 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 237).
- km
ASCATB298E62S
117 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 237).
- 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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