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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 04 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed morning, stormy winds from the NW by Thu night).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
light snow
mod snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
light snow
mod snow
part cloud
mod snow
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
light snow
mod. snow
some clouds
mod. snow
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
 km/h
50
W
70
W
95
SW
80
SW
55
WSW
35
WNW
55
NNW
95
W
85
WSW
60
W
55
SW
50
W
15
NNW
15
WSW
35
W
50
NW
80
WNW
75
NW
1
4
3
10
5
3
1
3
8
8
5
3
max °C
-2
-5
-4
-3
-4
-4
-4
-7
-7
-9
-9
-8
-8
-9
-6
-4
-7
-6
min °C
-4
-6
-4
-4
-4
-4
-5
-8
-8
-9
-9
-10
-8
-10
-10
-5
-9
-8
-14
-19
-17
-15
-14
-13
-15
-22
-22
-21
-21
-22
-14
-21
-20
-17
-22
-20
900
550
500
700
600
400
800
300
150
200
150
200
250
100
200
600
600
600
Cloud base (m)
50
100
50
0
50
250
250
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-3-6-4-4-4-4-5-8-8-9-9-9-8-10-8-5-8-7-1-3-2-1-1-2-2-4-4-5-6-6-5-5-5-1-3-3332223321112112333
Sunrise
7:39
7:43
7:46
7:48
7:50
7:54
Sunset
6:23
6:20
6:16
6:14
6:09
6:07

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat morning, min -8°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sat night, fresh winds from the WNW by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Wed morning, stormy winds from the NW by Thu 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
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
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 320).
0.1 km
Low: overcast
SHIP2034
362 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
- km
SHIP8425
363 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
7

(7 kph at —)
SHIP1974
363 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
7

(7 kph at —)
SHIP9299
363 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
- km
ASCATB290E67S
660 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 1).
- km
ASCATC290E67S
668 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the N
(32 kph at 6).
- 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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