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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 21 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, stormy winds from the SW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
350
300
100
50
550
150
100
50
0
0
km/h
10
SSW
35
SW
35
SW
40
S
20
WSW
55
WSW
40
SW
30
SW
75
SW
85
SW
45
SW
20
WSW
65
SW
65
SW
45
SW
60
WSW
50
WSW
45
W
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Snowflake cm
1
2
3
 mm
max °C
-10
-10
-8
-10
-14
-5
-4
-4
-2
-5
-5
-5
-6
-8
-8
-9
-7
-7
min °C
-10
-10
-11
-12
-15
-12
-5
-4
-4
-7
-6
-6
-7
-8
-10
-10
-7
-8
 chill °C
-15
-20
-24
-21
-26
-23
-14
-12
-15
-19
-16
-14
-19
-20
-22
-22
-18
-19
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-15-13-16-18-11-7-7-6-9-8-9-10-11-12-13-11-12-10-10-10-11-15-9-5-4-3-6-6-6-7-8-9-10-7-8-6-6-5-8-11-5-4-4-3-3-3-4-4-4-3-3-2-2
Sunrise
9:59
9:56
9:55
9:52
9:49
9:47
Sunset
4:13
4:15
4:17
4:21
4:22
4:25

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu night, min -15°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Tue morning, stormy winds from the SW by Thu night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sun night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Fri morning, min -10°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Fri morning, moderate winds from the WSW by Fri 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
-4° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the S
(20 kph at 190).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 180).
0.0 km
ASCATC285E63S
777 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SSW
(47 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATC285E64S
782 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATC285E62S
787 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 201).
- km
ASCATC285E65S
809 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 224).
- km
ASCATC285E61S
813 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSW
(48 kph at 199).
- km
ASCATC286E60S
813 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 200).
- 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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