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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 24 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun morning, severe gales from the SW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu night).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
40
SW
35
SW
30
W
45
WNW
65
W
45
W
60
WSW
70
SW
70
SW
75
WSW
100
SW
85
SW
15
SW
15
W
15
NW
30
W
40
W
45
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
3
2
max °C
-5
-4
-3
-6
-8
-9
-11
-10
-3
-3
-2
0
-5
-5
-2
-2
-2
-2
min °C
-5
-4
-4
-7
-8
-11
-11
-11
-7
-4
-3
-4
-6
-5
-4
-2
-2
-4
-14
-12
-12
-18
-20
-24
-24
-25
-18
-15
-15
-10
-11
-11
-7
-9
-10
-14
0
0
0
350
50
100
0
0
0
300
600
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
0
50
150
200
200
200
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-4-7-8-10-11-11-5-4-3-2-6-5-3-2-2-3-3-2-2-4-4-6-7-7-3-20-1-4-4-3-1-1-2-3-3-2101-1-1111-2-3-3-4-3-3-2
Sunrise
9:55
9:56
10:00
10:02
10:03
10:06
Sunset
3:57
3:56
3:53
3:52
3:49
3:48

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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 morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun morning, severe gales from the SW by Tue night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Thu 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
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 190).
0.0 km
ASCATB294E65S
409 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATB293E65S
421 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the SSW
(25 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATB292E64S
446 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 202).
- km
ASCATB292E65S
467 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 206).
- km
ASCATB291E64S
481 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the SSE
(9 kph at 148).
- km
ASCATB293E66S
484 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SW
(28 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB291E65S
499 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the SSW
(19 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATB292E66S
511 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATB290E63S
533 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 292).
- 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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