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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 31 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed night, near gales from the SW by Thu afternoon).

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
some clouds
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
95
WSW
110
WSW
100
SW
110
SW
70
SW
65
SW
50
WSW
30
WNW
30
WNW
40
W
35
NNW
35
SW
55
SW
45
SW
50
WSW
40
WSW
45
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
1
max °C
-4
-5
-8
-6
-5
-3
-2
-1
0
1
1
0
1
1
2
1
0
min °C
-5
-9
-9
-8
-5
-4
-3
-2
-1
0
-2
-1
1
1
1
0
-2
-18
-24
-24
-23
-17
-15
-12
-10
-8
-7
-9
-8
-7
-7
-7
-7
-11
350
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
850
1750
1650
950
1900
0
1950
1900
1550
Cloud base (m)
50
0
50
50
100
100
100
100
50
100
100
50
100
150
1600
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-7-9-7-5-4-3-2-11-1-11121-1-3-5-6-5-3-2-1-112112233120-1-2-3-1-1-2122101454
Sunrise
10:11
10:14
10:15
10:18
10:19
Sunset
3:44
3:41
3:41
3:38
3:37
3:37

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed morning, min -9°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sun night, fresh winds from the WNW by Tue night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Fri morning, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NW on Wed night, near gales from the SW 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
27 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Mist -.
43
Strong winds from the W
(43 kph at 260).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
hy2c301E63S
79 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the W
(61 kph at 265).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
56
Near gales from the WNW
(56 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2c298E62S
114 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the W
(51 kph at 268).
- km
hy2c300E62S
114 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c301E62S
139 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the WSW
(55 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c299E62S
142 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c301E61S
154 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 262).
- 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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