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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 31 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Tue afternoon).

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
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
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
100
250
100
150
100
150
150
150
200
200
200
150
150
150
150
150
150
100
km/h
50
SSW
55
SW
90
SW
40
SW
35
SW
25
SW
35
SSW
20
SW
20
SSW
45
SW
65
SW
45
SW
30
SW
20
SW
25
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
max °C
-16
-10
-9
-9
-8
-6
-5
-4
-2
-2
-2
-3
-5
-7
-7
-9
-10
-9
min °C
-20
-14
-10
-9
-8
-7
-5
-5
-3
-2
-3
-5
-6
-7
-9
-9
-10
-10
 chill °C
-36
-28
-25
-20
-18
-14
-14
-12
-10
-10
-13
-14
-13
-14
-18
-19
-21
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-12-10-9-8-7-5-5-3-2-3-4-6-7-8-9-10-10-17-10-7-6-5-5-3-3-2-1-2-3-5-6-7-7-7-7-16-7-5-3-3-3-4-5-5-5-5-5-5-6-6-6-4-4
Sunrise
9:33
9:32
9:29
9:26
9:22
9:19
Sunset
4:38
4:40
4:44
4:46
4:49
4:52

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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 -2°C on Sun night, min -20°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SW by Sat night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the SW by Tue 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
ASCATB300E63S
56 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SSW
(46 kph at 210).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
61 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 216).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB300E62S
77 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the NW
(20 kph at 322).
- km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-14° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
ASCATB299E62S
84 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 220).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC299E63S
91 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the SW
(17 kph at 223).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
91 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the SW
(16 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATB298E62S
104 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SSW
(33 kph at 212).
- 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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