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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
Cloud base (m)
150
350
100
150
250
150
0
150
350
km/h
50
SSW
40
SW
65
SW
50
SSW
50
SW
70
SW
90
SW
95
SW
85
WSW
90
SW
85
SW
75
SW
70
SW
60
WSW
15
W
35
WSW
5
S
35
ESE
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Snowflake cm
1
4
2
3
1
 mm
max °C
-14
-16
-7
-7
-6
-5
-6
-9
-11
-11
-12
-12
-14
-16
-18
-18
-20
-23
min °C
-16
-18
-13
-7
-6
-6
-8
-10
-12
-11
-13
-13
-15
-17
-19
-19
-22
-25
 chill °C
-28
-31
-26
-18
-16
-18
-22
-25
-27
-26
-29
-27
-30
-31
-28
-31
-36
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-17-10-7-6-6-7-10-12-11-13-13-15-17-19-19-21-24-11-13-7-4-3-3-5-7-9-9-11-10-13-14-16-15-17-20-8-10-5-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-6-9-8-9-13
Sunrise
9:56
9:55
9:52
9:49
9:47
9:45
Sunset
4:15
4:17
4:21
4:22
4:25
4:28

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Thu night, min -18°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the S on Wed morning, stormy winds from the SW by Fri afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon afternoon. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Sat morning, min -25°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sat morning, light winds from the S by Mon afternoon).

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.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the S
(19 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB304E62S
225 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the S
(35 kph at 170).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 180).
0.0 km
ASCATB305E62S
253 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 182).
- km
ASCATB304E61S
271 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SSE
(39 kph at 156).
- km
ASCATB305E61S
280 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SSE
(37 kph at 156).
- km
ASCATB306E62S
309 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATB306E61S
326 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 184).
- 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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