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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 03 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Sat night).

Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
snow showers
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
snow shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
200
150
150
150
100
100
100
50
0
100
0
km/h
45
SW
65
WSW
50
WSW
45
SW
35
WSW
30
WSW
30
WSW
35
W
40
W
25
W
10
NW
20
WNW
20
W
20
W
20
W
30
W
30
WSW
45
SE
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Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-2
-3
-4
-7
-8
-8
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-12
-14
-13
min °C
-2
-4
-6
-7
-8
-9
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-12
-15
-14
 chill °C
-11
-14
-16
-17
-18
-18
-19
-20
-21
-19
-16
-16
-19
-20
-19
-22
-26
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-4-5-7-8-9-10-10-10-10-10-10-11-11-11-12-15-14-1-2-4-5-6-7-7-8-7-6-6-6-7-7-7-8-11-10-4-4-4-4-5-6-6-6-5-2-2-20-1-2-2-3-6
Sunrise
9:26
9:22
9:19
9:18
9:15
9:11
Sunset
4:46
4:49
4:52
4:53
4:57
5:00

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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 -2°C on Mon morning, min -10°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Mon afternoon, moderate winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -15°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the SE by Sat 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
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
11
Light winds from the S.(Wind varies from 150 to 250 degs)
(11 kph at 190).
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).
hy2c299E62S
106 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c300E62S
132 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c298E62S
152 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the SW
(41 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c300E61S
159 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c298E61S
168 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c297E62S
174 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c301E61S
176 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 242).
- 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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