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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 07 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, stormy winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, gales from the NNW by Wed morning).

Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
km/h
20
SSW
25
SW
35
WSW
45
WNW
65
NW
85
NNW
70
NNW
60
NNW
35
W
50
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
25
W
15
NW
45
NW
45
NNW
25
W
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3
3
10
2
max °C
-6
-3
-2
-3
-3
-2
-4
-7
-10
-13
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-12
-11
-10
-14
min °C
-9
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-6
-8
-12
-14
-15
-15
-15
-15
-15
-14
-11
-12
-16
-16
-11
-11
-12
-13
-14
-18
-16
-24
-27
-28
-28
-28
-27
-25
-21
-23
-23
-26
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
300
350
300
200
150
0
0
300
200
350
550
200
350
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-4-3-3-3-3-5-8-11-14-15-15-15-15-15-13-11-11-15-5-2-1-2-2-1-3-5-8-10-10-10-10-11-11-10-8-7-11-3-1-1-2-2-111-1-3-2-3-3-3-5-4-1-1-3
Sunrise
9:14
9:15
9:18
9:22
9:23
9:26
Sunset
4:37
4:35
4:31
4:30
4:27
4:23

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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 -2°C on Fri afternoon, min -12°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Thu night, stormy winds from the NNW by Sat afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue night, gales from the NNW by Wed morning).

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
ASCATB300E63S
45 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the WSW
(24 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
48 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WSW
(22 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
68 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the W
(13 kph at 267).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
70 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 230).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
32 km
Mid: scattered
ASCATC301E63S
78 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 233).
- km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
51 minutes ago
clear
-
2
Calm
(2 kph at 1).
0.0 km
ASCATB299E63S
78 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 265).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
51 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB298E63S
98 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the WSW
(31 kph at 238).
- 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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