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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 22 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat night).

Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
mod snow
part cloud
snow showers
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
km/h
55
WSW
40
SW
55
WSW
50
SSW
5
SSE
10
WSW
15
SW
20
WSW
55
NW
80
SW
40
SW
45
NNW
45
WNW
25
W
85
W
65
W
90
WSW
50
NW
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
8
1
4
2
7
5
7
11
 mm
max °C
-13
-13
-13
-15
-14
-12
-11
-9
-8
-8
-8
-8
-10
-12
-12
-12
-16
-11
min °C
-14
-13
-16
-16
-15
-14
-12
-9
-9
-10
-8
-10
-11
-13
-16
-15
-17
-14
 chill °C
-28
-25
-32
-30
-19
-14
-19
-17
-19
-24
-18
-21
-21
-26
-32
-32
-35
-28
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
400
200
450
1600
100
100
0
300
0
2400
250
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-13-15-16-15-13-12-9-9-9-8-9-11-13-14-14-17-13-10-9-11-11-11-10-10-8-6-6-5-5-7-8-10-9-12-8-3-3-2-3-6-8-8-8-3-2-3-1-1-2-2-2-3-2
Sunrise
10:36
10:36
10:36
10:36
10:34
10:34
Sunset
3:27
3:27
3:29
3:29
3:30
3:30

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Wed night, min -16°C on Mon night). Mainly gales.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NW by Sat 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
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 270).
0.0 km
ASCATC294E65S
388 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATC293E64S
405 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 260).
- km
ASCATC293E65S
422 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATC292E64S
436 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the W
(38 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB293E65S
438 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATC292E65S
453 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB292E65S
454 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB292E64S
459 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 266).
- 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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