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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 08 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 Sat morning, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the ENE by Wed morning).

Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
Tuesday
12
Wednesday
13
Thursday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
40
WNW
75
NW
100
NNW
85
NW
65
W
65
WSW
50
WSW
25
NW
25
N
20
N
5
S
15
NW
35
N
45
ENE
25
ENE
20
N
35
N
45
NNE
30
ENE
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3
5
15
1
4
5
9
max °C
-3
-2
-2
-4
-9
-12
-11
-12
-12
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-12
-11
-12
min °C
-3
-3
-3
-8
-11
-13
-12
-13
-12
-11
-10
-10
-11
-10
-10
-13
-12
-12
-14
-11
-14
-15
-20
-24
-27
-26
-21
-21
-22
-10
-17
-22
-21
-19
-23
-23
-24
-25
0
0
400
450
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
200
100
50
100
450
1400
350
250
0
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Sunrise
9:15
9:18
9:22
9:23
9:26
9:30
Sunset
4:35
4:31
4:30
4:27
4:23
4:22

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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 Sat morning, min -13°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NNW on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the ENE 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
24
Moderate winds from the W
(24 kph at 280).
8.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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.
2 hours ago
clear
-
26
Moderate winds from the NW
(26 kph at 310).
0.0 km
SHIP3137
518 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP9064
519 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6036
519 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP2028
519 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP1325
519 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP4099
519 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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