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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 25 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Mon night). Mainly stormy winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
light snow
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
km/h
45
W
65
W
60
W
55
WSW
65
SW
35
SSW
60
SW
85
SW
55
SW
5
WSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
WNW
40
WNW
30
W
20
SW
20
SSE
15
E
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1
2
2
1
1
max °C
-6
-8
-9
-11
-10
-4
-2
-2
2
0
0
0
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
min °C
-7
-9
-11
-11
-11
-9
-2
-3
-1
-1
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
-19
-20
-24
-24
-24
-19
-12
-14
-11
-4
-6
-7
-9
-10
-10
-6
-8
-6
300
50
50
0
0
0
600
500
0
0
0
0
0
550
1300
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
0
50
100
100
150
200
200
150
150
100
50
0
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-9-10-11-11-7-2-31-10-1-2-2-2-1-2-2-4-4-6-7-7-40-11-100-10010-11110-1-111-2-4-4-3-111-1-2-4
Sunrise
9:56
10:00
10:02
10:03
10:06
10:07
Sunset
3:56
3:53
3:52
3:49
3:48
3:45

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Mon night). Mainly stormy winds.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Thu morning, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
clear
Mist -.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 0).
4.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
131 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
State of sky unchanged.
20
Moderate winds from the N
(20 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
24
Moderate winds from the NNW
(24 kph at 340).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-7° C
State of sky unchanged.
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
35 km
Mid: clear
BaseSanMartin
690 km S
7m alt.
3 hours ago
-8° C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
40 km
Mid: scattered

* 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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