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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 26 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the NNW by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
km/h
70
W
35
NW
70
W
85
WNW
115
NNW
90
W
85
W
85
WSW
80
WSW
60
WSW
35
SW
55
SSW
70
SW
55
W
110
WSW
95
WSW
105
W
110
W
120
W
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Snowflake cm
1
2
4
6
2
4
1
6
2
1
6
1
5
 mm
max °C
-13
-11
-11
-8
-8
-14
-15
-18
-20
-20
-16
-11
-11
-4
-5
-5
-9
-13
-10
min °C
-15
-12
-11
-10
-12
-15
-16
-19
-21
-22
-19
-14
-12
-7
-6
-7
-15
-15
-14
 chill °C
-31
-23
-25
-24
-28
-32
-33
-37
-40
-39
-32
-28
-26
-18
-20
-20
-33
-33
-31
Freezing level m
0
0
0
150
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
0
200
0
150
Cloud base (m)
500
50
0
300
350
350
400
50
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-12-11-9-10-15-16-19-21-21-18-13-12-6-6-6-12-14-12-10-8-7-5-7-10-12-14-15-16-15-10-9-5-3-3-8-10-8-3-2010-2-4-5-6-7-9-7-21210-1-1
Sunrise
10:34
10:33
10:33
10:33
10:32
10:30
Sunset
3:30
3:32
3:33
3:33
3:34
3:36

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Sat night, min -21°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the NW on Sat morning, extremely windy from the NNW by Sun morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed morning, min -22°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SSW on Mon night, extremely windy from the WSW by Wed 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.
3 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC303E62S
200 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 301).
- km
ASCATC304E63S
211 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 290).
- km
ASCATC305E63S
238 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 295).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
78
Severe gales from the WNW
(78 kph at 300).
0.0 km
ASCATC304E62S
246 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WNW
(43 kph at 293).
- km
ASCATC302E61S
259 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATC303E61S
285 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 285).
- 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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