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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Wed 01 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

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

Wed
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
75
WSW
70
WSW
55
W
55
WNW
115
WNW
135
WSW
75
WSW
55
W
75
W
75
W
45
W
60
WNW
80
WNW
120
WNW
60
W
90
W
90
W
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Weather map
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Snowflake cm
3
6
4
3
2
3
5
4
5
 mm
max °C
-4
-3
-5
-3
-5
-11
-9
-4
-5
-6
-5
-3
-1
-2
-10
-12
-10
min °C
-4
-5
-6
-3
-12
-11
-11
-7
-5
-9
-9
-4
-2
-6
-12
-12
-11
 chill °C
-15
-16
-16
-12
-30
-28
-25
-18
-17
-22
-21
-14
-12
-18
-27
-28
-26
Freezing level m
150
0
0
200
0
0
0
50
150
50
0
100
300
600
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
250
250
0
50
0
100
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-7-8-6-12-15-13-9-9-11-12-7-6-7-16-18-16-4-4-6-3-9-11-10-6-5-8-7-4-2-4-11-12-111111-1-3-3-11-1-2122-3-4-3
Sunrise
10:30
10:30
10:29
10:27
10:26
Sunset
3:34
3:36
3:37
3:38
3:41
3:41

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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 Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Wed night, min -12°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the W on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Sat night, extremely windy from the WNW by Sun 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
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
46 minutes ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: broken
ASCATB303E63S
177 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB302E62S
179 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB303E62S
221 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WSW
(51 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB304E63S
227 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 249).
- km
ASCATC304E63S
228 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB304E62S
232 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the WSW
(48 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATC305E63S
241 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the WSW
(46 kph at 254).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 220).
0.0 km
ASCATC304E62S
254 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 256).
- 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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