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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 28 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Wed morning, light winds from the SSE by Wed night).

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
25
NNE
10
SW
50
WSW
45
W
50
W
30
W
25
SW
20
W
25
WNW
30
N
55
NNE
45
NNE
10
ENE
25
SSW
40
SSW
30
SSW
30
SSW
30
SW
35
W
8
7
1
1
7
3
max °C
-3
-5
-6
-7
-8
-8
-7
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-2
-1
0
2
min °C
-5
-6
-6
-9
-8
-8
-7
-7
-7
-6
-5
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-2
-1
0
-5
-13
-16
-21
-19
-17
-14
-14
-15
-13
-15
-15
-11
-12
-14
-12
-9
-8
-7
850
300
500
450
300
350
50
100
400
350
500
400
400
250
500
0
100
1550
1700
Cloud base (m)
100
100
0
0
0
300
300
0
250
100
100
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-6-6-8-8-8-7-7-7-6-5-5-5-5-5-3-2-11-1-3-2-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-2-2-2-3-2-2012322322-1221211220111
Sunrise
6:05
6:07
6:11
6:13
6:16
6:20
Sunset
8:16
8:14
8:09
8:07
8:04
8:00

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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -6°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the NNE on Wed morning, light winds from the SSE by Wed 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
47 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 70).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
68 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the ENE
(29 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
77 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 65).
- km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
42 minutes ago
4° C
light rain
Light rain .
11
Light winds from the NE
(11 kph at 50).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATB298E63S
115 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 36).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
127 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
130 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the ENE
(27 kph at 64).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
142 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the NNE
(17 kph at 31).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
143 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATB301E62S
145 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 74).
- 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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