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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 02 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Tue night).

Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
light snow
mod snow
heavy snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
light snow
mod snow
snow showers
mod. snow
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
light snow
mod. snow
heavy snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
light snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
km/h
125
W
125
WSW
80
WSW
80
WSW
90
W
85
W
50
W
75
WNW
105
WNW
100
WNW
80
WSW
85
W
70
W
80
W
55
WNW
10
NW
40
WNW
80
NW
80
W
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Snowflake cm
6
5
3
3
2
8
11
2
2
10
1
7
5
 mm
max °C
-9
-14
-11
-8
-8
-11
-11
-7
-5
-5
-14
-15
-16
-15
-13
-12
-12
-10
-15
min °C
-15
-15
-11
-10
-9
-13
-13
-9
-5
-10
-17
-16
-17
-16
-14
-13
-12
-10
-17
 chill °C
-34
-34
-26
-24
-23
-28
-27
-22
-18
-24
-35
-33
-34
-32
-28
-23
-23
-24
-34
Freezing level m
0
0
0
100
150
0
0
0
500
500
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
500
100
150
0
400
500
150
100
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-15-11-9-9-12-12-8-5-8-16-16-17-16-14-13-12-10-16-8-11-8-6-5-8-9-5-2-4-11-10-12-11-9-8-8-6-11-1-3-201-2-4122-3-2-4-3-2-2-30-3
Sunrise
10:30
10:29
10:27
10:26
10:26
10:23
Sunset
3:37
3:38
3:41
3:41
3:44
3:45

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun afternoon, min -15°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Thu night, strong winds from the WNW by Sat night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sun night, min -17°C on Mon morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WNW on Sun night, light winds from the NW by Tue 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
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
4 hours ago
0° C
light rain
Drizzle
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 300).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
ASCATB308E62S
435 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NNW
(47 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATB307E61S
465 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the NW
(48 kph at 309).
- km
ASCATB308E61S
498 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 324).
- km
ASCATB309E62S
505 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATC309E62S
509 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NNW
(45 kph at 340).
- km
ASCATB307E60S
526 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the WNW
(51 kph at 300).
- km
ASCATB310E62S
530 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the NNW
(44 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATB309E61S
550 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the NW
(45 kph at 326).
- 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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