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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Thu afternoon).

Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
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
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
100
150
200
200
150
150
150
150
100
100
400
300
600
km/h
40
SW
30
SW
60
SW
30
SSW
25
SSW
25
SW
35
SW
60
WSW
55
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
20
W
30
W
40
W
30
W
20
WNW
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
 mm
max °C
-9
-7
-6
-5
-4
-1
0
-2
-4
-6
-7
-8
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
min °C
-10
-7
-9
-5
-4
-3
-1
-3
-6
-7
-8
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
 chill °C
-21
-16
-21
-13
-11
-9
-10
-13
-16
-16
-17
-18
-18
-19
-20
-19
-18
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-7-8-5-4-2-1-3-5-7-8-9-10-10-10-10-10-10-7-5-5-3-3-10-2-3-5-6-7-7-7-7-7-6-7-4-3-3-4-5-5-4-4-5-5-5-5-5-6-5-4-2-1
Sunrise
9:32
9:29
9:26
9:22
9:19
9:18
Sunset
4:40
4:44
4:46
4:49
4:52
4:53

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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 0°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SW on Sat night, moderate winds from the SW by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Tue morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed night, light winds from the WNW by Thu 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.
1 hour 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
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 340).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the SW
(24 kph at 230).
0.0 km
ASCATC292E63S
420 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC292E62S
430 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATC292E61S
459 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SW
(26 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATC291E63S
473 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the W
(42 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATC291E62S
480 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the SW
(27 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATC293E60S
484 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the SSW
(26 kph at 213).
- 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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