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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 29 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Mainly gales.

Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
Cloud base (m)
100
0
0
200
100
0
150
150
200
150
150
100
100
100
150
150
200
150
km/h
55
WSW
65
W
60
SW
90
WSW
35
SW
35
SW
45
SSW
45
SW
45
SW
40
SW
40
SW
30
SSW
70
SW
50
SW
15
NW
60
SW
65
SW
55
WSW
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Snowflake cm
1
3
4
2
 mm
max °C
-15
-15
-17
-18
-23
-23
-18
-15
-9
-10
-8
-6
-5
-2
-5
-5
-5
-5
min °C
-15
-15
-17
-20
-25
-25
-21
-15
-11
-10
-9
-8
-6
-4
-7
-5
-5
-7
 chill °C
-29
-30
-32
-37
-37
-40
-36
-28
-24
-21
-19
-18
-18
-12
-13
-16
-16
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-15-17-19-24-24-20-15-10-10-9-7-6-3-6-5-5-6-12-12-14-15-19-21-18-14-8-7-6-4-4-1-5-3-4-5-6-4-5-7-12-16-17-13-6-5-4-3-2-3-5-4-4-5
Sunrise
9:40
9:37
9:33
9:32
9:29
9:26
Sunset
4:32
4:36
4:38
4:40
4:44
4:46

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Fri night, min -25°C on Thu afternoon). Mainly stormy winds.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sun afternoon, min -10°C on Sat morning). Mainly gales.

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
hy2c300E62S
121 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c299E62S
122 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 230).
- km
hy2c301E62S
145 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WNW
(14 kph at 295).
- km
hy2c299E61S
148 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 230).
- km
hy2c301E61S
156 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c297E62S
159 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 225).
- km
hy2c298E62S
165 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the SW
(39 kph at 228).
- km
hy2c300E61S
168 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the SW
(33 kph at 232).
- km
hy2c297E64S
182 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the SW
(34 kph at 220).
- km
hy2c298E61S
184 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 225).
- 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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