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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Thu 04 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
45
W
50
W
60
W
55
W
55
W
40
W
55
NW
55
NW
60
W
65
WSW
65
W
85
WNW
90
WNW
85
WNW
80
WNW
60
WNW
50
WNW
35
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
3
10
4
0.2
max °C
0
0
2
3
2
2
0
0
-3
-5
-4
-1
-1
-3
-3
-3
-5
-8
min °C
-1
-1
1
2
2
0
0
-1
-6
-6
-5
-4
-2
-3
-4
-4
-6
-8
-9
-10
-7
-6
-6
-8
-8
-9
-18
-17
-16
-15
-13
-14
-15
-14
-17
-19
1450
1450
2150
2200
2100
1900
1750
1700
250
350
500
700
1400
850
650
650
350
100
Cloud base (m)
50
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200
1750
150
150
150
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600
50
0
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Sunrise
10:18
10:19
10:21
10:22
10:23
10:26
Sunset
3:37
3:37
3:34
3:33
3:33
3:32

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri morning, min -6°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon morning, moderate winds from the WNW by Tue night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Great Needle Peak at the specific elevation of 1690 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.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
31
Fresh winds from the N
(31 kph at 0).
0.5 km
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.
3 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (48 kph from 320 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
ASCATC287E69S
919 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the NE
(62 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATC286E69S
929 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the NE
(54 kph at 48).
- km
ASCATB287E69S
939 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the NE
(64 kph at 45).
- km
ASCATC285E68S
945 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NE
(49 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATB286E69S
949 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the NE
(59 kph at 50).
- km
ASCATC285E69S
950 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NE
(48 kph at 47).
- 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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