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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 10 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the SSE by Fri night).

Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
Friday
15
Saturday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
km/h
50
W
20
NNW
20
N
10
ENE
15
E
10
E
20
W
40
WSW
55
W
100
WSW
85
WSW
45
SSW
75
WSW
65
WSW
50
WSW
20
SSE
50
SW
65
SW
60
SW
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3
1
1
1
1
2
4
max °C
-12
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-9
-6
-2
-4
-12
-11
-11
-17
-19
-19
-17
-16
-16
min °C
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-8
-3
-11
-13
-12
-16
-18
-19
-20
-18
-17
-17
-25
-20
-20
-20
-20
-18
-16
-18
-12
-26
-26
-24
-32
-34
-34
-34
-33
-33
-32
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
50
50
350
50
50
0
150
50
250
400
0
250
300
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-12-12-12-12-12-11-7-3-8-13-12-14-18-19-20-18-17-17-9-9-8-8-8-8-9-6-2-6-11-7-9-12-13-15-14-13-14-3-3-1-2-2-3-5-210-3-3-3-4-5-7-6-5-7
Sunrise
9:22
9:23
9:26
9:30
9:32
9:34
Sunset
4:30
4:27
4:23
4:22
4:19
4:16

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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 Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed afternoon, min -12°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the ESE on Tue afternoon, gales from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed night, min -20°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Wed night, light winds from the SSE 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: few
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
hy2c301E63S
80 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the W
(35 kph at 268).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: few
hy2c299E62S
100 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WNW
(32 kph at 290).
- km
hy2c301E62S
116 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 272).
- km
hy2c302E63S
129 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c300E62S
129 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 275).
- 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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