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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 08 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
100
300
300
350
100
0
50
50
50
100
150
150
100
km/h
65
WSW
5
SSE
20
SSW
55
SW
90
SW
90
SW
60
WSW
55
SW
55
WSW
50
SW
25
SW
25
SW
40
SW
25
SW
10
ENE
20
SW
55
SW
65
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
3
5
2
2
1
1
 mm
max °C
-11
-11
-10
-8
-4
-4
-6
-8
-8
-8
-10
-9
-9
-9
-9
-5
-3
-2
min °C
-14
-11
-11
-9
-7
-5
-7
-10
-10
-9
-11
-10
-9
-10
-9
-7
-4
-4
 chill °C
-29
-11
-19
-22
-20
-18
-19
-19
-20
-19
-22
-19
-19
-19
-15
-14
-15
-15
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-16-15-13-10-8-7-10-12-11-11-13-12-12-12-11-7-5-5-13-11-11-9-6-5-7-9-9-9-11-10-9-10-9-6-4-3-6-7-8-5-2-1-1-7-6-6-7-5-4-5-8-7-5-3
Sunrise
9:11
9:08
9:06
9:03
9:00
8:56
Sunset
5:00
5:01
5:05
5:07
5:09
5:13

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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 afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Sat morning). Winds increasing (calm on Sat afternoon, stormy winds from the SW by Sun afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -11°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Wed night, gales 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
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.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
hy2c301E63S
79 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 250).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2c302E63S
109 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 250).
- km
hy2c299E62S
119 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c301E62S
120 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c300E62S
122 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c299E61S
150 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the WSW
(34 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c301E61S
156 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 255).
- 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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