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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Mon 01 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, severe gales from the W by Sat night).

Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
km/h
75
SW
60
SW
40
WSW
25
WNW
30
WNW
15
NW
25
NW
35
W
55
WSW
50
WSW
50
W
55
W
40
WNW
55
NW
65
WNW
75
W
55
W
50
W
60
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
max °C
-5
-3
-2
-1
-2
0
2
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
1
-1
-2
-1
-1
min °C
-5
-3
-3
-2
-3
-1
0
-1
0
1
2
2
1
1
1
-3
-3
-3
-3
-17
-13
-11
-9
-9
-5
-7
-8
-8
-7
-5
-6
-6
-7
-8
-13
-13
-12
-12
0
0
0
0
500
850
2100
1450
0
2000
2250
2050
2050
1850
1900
1400
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
100
100
150
150
100
50
300
50
100
350
350
400
1950
200
200
350
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-3-3-2-3-11-11222211-2-3-2-2-3-2-1-1-112123444220-1-2-1-2-2-1-3122103564112-2-21
Sunrise
10:14
10:15
10:18
10:19
10:21
10:22
Sunset
3:41
3:38
3:37
3:37
3:34
3:33

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -5°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the SW on Mon night, light winds from the NW by Wed afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Fri night, severe gales from the W by Sat 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
ASCATB300E63S
40 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the WSW
(50 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
73 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 245).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
76 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 235).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
4 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
4 hours ago
-1° C
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the SW
(30 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
4 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB300E62S
126 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the SW
(52 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
126 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
132 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 233).
- km
ASCATB303E63S
139 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 240).
- 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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