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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 04 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Mon night).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
light snow
 km/h
10
N
15
S
25
SSW
20
S
15
S
15
SSW
20
SW
20
SW
25
SW
35
SW
20
W
20
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
40
W
40
W
30
WNW
40
N
3
0.1
0.1
max °C
-4
-5
-5
-5
-4
-2
3
5
7
7
6
5
3
3
2
2
0
-1
-1
min °C
-5
-5
-5
-5
-4
-3
-1
4
6
6
6
4
2
2
2
0
0
-1
-4
-11
-11
-12
-11
-10
-8
-6
0
2
1
2
0
-3
-3
-4
-8
-7
-8
-15
500
350
450
250
350
700
0
2600
2900
3050
3050
2750
2500
2400
2150
2050
1650
1550
1300
Cloud base (m)
50
0
0
350
150
8650
150
100
2300
200
100
0
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-5-5-5-4-315776533210-1-3-2-2-2-2-2-11566654443221212122-2121332444444
Sunrise
6:16
6:20
6:22
6:24
6:28
6:31
Sunset
8:04
8:00
7:57
7:53
7:50
7:46

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Sat afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Tue afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun morning, near gales from the W by Mon 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
ASCATB300E63S
64 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 88).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
71 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the E
(19 kph at 83).
- km
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
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 130).
8.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC298E63S
112 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the ENE
(25 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
117 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 53).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
128 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NE
(23 kph at 51).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
135 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 63).
- km
ASCATB298E62S
150 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the ENE
(24 kph at 64).
- 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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