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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Mon 02 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, strong winds from the NNE by Wed morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning).

Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
clear
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
clear
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
 km/h
35
W
25
W
30
WSW
20
WSW
20
WNW
20
N
45
NNE
35
N
15
NW
15
SW
20
SSE
30
SSW
25
SSW
20
SSW
15
SW
35
SW
45
SW
40
W
1
max °C
-8
-8
-7
-7
-6
-5
-6
-4
-5
-6
-5
-3
-2
-1
3
5
5
5
min °C
-8
-8
-8
-7
-7
-6
-6
-5
-6
-7
-6
-5
-3
-2
0
4
5
4
-18
-16
-16
-14
-14
-11
-16
-14
-12
-14
-13
-12
-10
-8
-5
-2
-1
-2
350
350
50
100
400
150
300
400
350
400
350
0
0
1000
0
2450
2600
2800
Cloud base (m)
100
100
100
50
100
500
650
600
0
50
100
150
150
100
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:07
6:11
6:13
6:16
6:20
6:22
Sunset
8:14
8:09
8:07
8:04
8:00
7:57

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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 -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -8°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Tue night, strong winds from the NNE by Wed morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu morning, strong winds from the SW by Sat morning).

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
ASCATB300E62S
64 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the WNW
(16 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
69 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 294).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
70 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 291).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours 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
2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
High: broken
King Sejong
85 km NE
64m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Clouds dissolving.
11
Light winds from the WNW
(11 kph at 290).
32 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
53 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
-
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 300).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB302E63S
93 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WNW
(21 kph at 291).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
94 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 302).
- 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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