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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 19 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent

Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the N by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

Thursday
20
Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
heavy snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloud
mod snow
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
light snow
heavy snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
 km/h
10
S
15
SSW
10
SW
5
SSW
5
E
10
N
15
N
20
NNW
35
N
35
N
5
E
25
ESE
20
SSW
10
SSW
5
SW
5
SSW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
NNW
 cm 
2
13
7
5
2
1
6
 mm 
max°C
-12
-11
-11
-10
-9
-8
-7
-7
-6
-5
-8
-9
-9
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
min°C
-12
-11
-11
-10
-9
-8
-8
-7
-7
-6
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
chill°C 
-19
-17
-17
-14
-9
-12
-14
-14
-15
-15
-15
-18
-19
-14
-14
-14
-14
-16
-17
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
50
0
0
0
50
0
0
50
50
Cloud base (m)
2200
2350
50
50
400
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-11-10-9-8-8-7-7-6-9-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-9-8-7-8-6-6-6-5-4-3-6-7-6-6-6-7-7-6-6-5-2-1-4-2-1-4-111-1-2-101-1000
Sunrise
3:39
3:35
3:33
3:31
3:29
3:26
Sunset
9:53
9:57
10:00
10:02
10:06
10:08

Loading...

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat afternoon, min -12°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the N by Sat afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Mainly strong winds.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP5751
38 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
0.0 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour 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
-
44
Strong winds from the SSW
(44 kph at 200).
0.0 km
SHIP4087
39 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP1813
39 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP4985
39 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP924
39 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP7845
58 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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.

Great Needle Peak Photos