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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 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 night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Mon night). Mainly severe gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sat 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
cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
cloud
cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
km/h
50
W
60
W
50
W
55
WSW
65
SW
30
SSW
45
SW
75
WSW
40
SW
15
SW
45
SW
35
W
35
WNW
50
WSW
50
SW
30
SSW
10
ESE
15
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
2
2
1
max °C
-6
-8
-9
-11
-10
-4
-2
-2
2
0
1
0
-3
-2
-3
-6
-5
-3
min °C
-7
-9
-11
-11
-11
-9
-2
-2
-1
0
0
-2
-4
-4
-5
-6
-6
-4
-18
-20
-24
-23
-24
-18
-10
-12
-11
-4
-8
-10
-13
-14
-15
-14
-10
-8
300
50
50
0
0
0
0
600
2000
0
0
0
500
300
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
100
100
150
200
200
150
50
0
50
50
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-9-10-11-11-7-2-2101-1-4-3-4-6-6-4-4-4-6-7-7-4-1-11010-2-2-2-3-4-21010-1-101-1-3-3-110-1-2-3-3
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 night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Mon night). Mainly severe gales.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -6°C on Sat morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sat 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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
snow showers
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
clear
Mist -.
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 300).
3.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour 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
clear
-
56
Near gales from the NW
(56 kph at 320).
0.0 km
ASCATB305E62S
292 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 346).
- km
ASCATB306E62S
304 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 347).
- km
ASCATC306E62S
325 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the N
(39 kph at 355).
- km
ASCATB306E61S
381 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATB306E60S
410 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 333).
- km
ASCATC307E61S
411 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 347).
- 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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