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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Mon 14 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Monday
14
Tuesday
15
Wednesday
16
Thursday
17
Friday
18
Saturday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
Cloud base (m)
100
50
100
250
200
100
50
50
300
150
km/h
45
SW
25
SSW
115
SW
120
SW
120
WSW
105
WSW
80
WSW
80
SW
80
WSW
90
SW
90
SW
90
WSW
70
W
65
W
40
W
45
WSW
50
W
45
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
 mm
max °C
-4
-2
-1
-3
-9
-12
-16
-17
-12
-12
-7
-7
-11
-12
-11
-15
-19
-19
min °C
-11
-3
-4
-6
-9
-16
-17
-17
-16
-12
-10
-10
-12
-12
-14
-17
-20
-20
 chill °C
-23
-10
-17
-20
-24
-33
-34
-34
-32
-27
-24
-24
-26
-26
-26
-31
-36
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-3-3-5-9-14-17-17-14-12-9-9-12-12-13-16-20-20-7-1-1-2-7-12-15-15-14-11-9-7-10-10-10-13-16-16-6-4-1-1-3-4-7-7-6-5-3-2-2-2-4-6-7-8
Sunrise
7:13
7:11
7:07
7:03
7:01
6:56
Sunset
6:37
6:40
6:43
6:45
6:47
6:51

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon night, min -17°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Mon afternoon, extremely windy from the SW by Mon night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Thu afternoon, min -20°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Thu night, fresh winds from the WSW by Fri 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4°C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-7°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
46
Strong winds from the W
(46 kph at 260).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour 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
-
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 250).
0.0 km
ASCATB293E61S
416 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB294E60S
431 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATB293E60S
459 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SW
(49 kph at 231).
- km
ASCATB292E61S
468 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the SW
(51 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB295E59S
478 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB294E59S
495 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 228).
- 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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