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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 30 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Friday
31
Saturday
1
Sunday
2
Monday
3
Tuesday
4
Wednesday
5
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
0
100
200
150
100
100
100
100
150
200
200
200
200
200
200
200
150
100
50
km/h
30
SW
50
SSW
50
SW
85
SW
45
SW
30
SW
30
WSW
25
S
20
SSW
20
SW
30
SW
60
SW
30
SW
40
SW
50
SW
40
WSW
50
W
50
WSW
65
W
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Snowflake cm
2
3
 mm
max °C
-24
-16
-11
-10
-9
-8
-7
-6
-6
-3
-2
-2
-3
-5
-5
-6
-8
-11
-9
min °C
-26
-20
-15
-11
-9
-9
-7
-6
-6
-5
-2
-2
-4
-5
-5
-7
-9
-11
-10
 chill °C
-40
-35
-29
-26
-20
-18
-15
-14
-13
-13
-9
-12
-12
-14
-15
-17
-20
-23
-22
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:33
9:32
9:29
9:26
9:22
9:19
Sunset
4:38
4:40
4:44
4:46
4:49
4:52

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sun morning, min -26°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Fri night, light winds from the SSW by Sun afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the SW on Sun night, near gales from the SW by Mon 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-15° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
56
Near gales from the E
(56 kph at 100).
0.3 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
67
Gales from the SW
(67 kph at 220).
0.1 km
hy2c305E61S
347 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SSE
(48 kph at 148).
- km
hy2c303E60S
368 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SE
(36 kph at 135).
- km
hy2c304E60S
373 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the SE
(37 kph at 140).
- km
hy2c305E60S
384 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SSE
(45 kph at 155).
- km
ASCATB294E65S
398 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the SSW
(55 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATB293E65S
407 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 214).
- 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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