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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 26 Oct Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, light winds from the NNE by Sat morning).

Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
Saturday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
115
SW
105
WSW
100
WSW
80
W
75
W
80
W
70
WNW
50
NW
85
WNW
90
W
50
W
35
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
20
WNW
10
NNE
10
NE
10
ESE
 cm 
1
1
4
1
1
1
 mm 
max°C
0
0
0
0
-2
-2
0
-1
-5
-6
-6
-6
-7
-7
-7
-8
-10
-10
-10
min°C
-1
-1
0
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-6
-7
-6
-7
-7
-7
-7
-9
-10
-10
-10
chill°C 
-12
-12
-11
-14
-12
-12
-12
-14
-20
-20
-16
-15
-15
-15
-14
-17
-16
-16
-16
Freezing level (m
0
0
1550
0
850
900
1300
1350
550
200
300
400
300
350
350
100
50
50
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
350
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
4:50
4:48
4:45
4:41
4:37
4:35
Sunset
8:37
8:40
8:44
8:47
8:51
8:53

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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 Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the SW on Sun night, strong winds from the NW by Wed morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Wed night, min -10°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the W on Wed night, light winds from the NNE 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
40 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
0.0 km
SHIP5700
332 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
Puerto Williams
963 km NW
14m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
Dry and partly cloudy.
13
Light winds from the SW
(13 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
High: broken
SHIP7058
347 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5091
347 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
SHIP3636
347 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2972
347 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP6403
347 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C

* 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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