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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 01 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly near gales.

Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod snow
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
100
100
150
200
150
150
150
150
150
100
100
200
0
200
150
km/h
50
WSW
35
SSW
30
SSW
20
SW
35
SW
60
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
35
W
30
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
30
N
50
N
40
NNW
45
WNW
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Snowflake cm
1
2
5
7
1
10
 mm
max °C
-5
-4
-3
-1
-1
-3
-4
-7
-7
-8
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-9
-9
-10
-11
min °C
-8
-5
-3
-2
-2
-3
-7
-7
-8
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
 chill °C
-18
-13
-10
-8
-11
-13
-18
-18
-18
-19
-20
-20
-20
-20
-20
-19
-21
-23
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:29
9:26
9:22
9:19
9:18
9:15
Sunset
4:44
4:46
4:49
4:52
4:53
4:57

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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 -1°C on Sun night, min -8°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Sun night, gales from the WSW by Mon afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Thu night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -11°C on Fri afternoon). Mainly near 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
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
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours 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
-
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
0.0 km
ASCATB312E60S
738 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATB313E60S
799 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 219).
- km
ASCATB312E59S
825 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB313E59S
862 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the SW
(32 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATB312E58S
900 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 204).
- km
ASCATB314E59S
905 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSW
(28 kph at 204).
- 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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