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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 06 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sat morning, calm by Mon night).

Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
Monday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
cloud
light snow
mod snow
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
cloudy
light snow
mod. snow
km/h
45
WSW
45
WSW
40
WSW
20
SSW
10
SSE
25
SW
50
SW
45
W
75
WNW
110
NW
100
NW
80
WSW
75
WSW
85
WSW
70
SW
45
SW
25
WSW
10
NE
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1
2
3
1
6
max °C
-11
-10
-9
-9
-9
-5
-3
-3
-1
-1
-4
-9
-14
-13
-11
-11
-11
-12
min °C
-12
-10
-10
-10
-9
-8
-4
-4
-3
-3
-5
-14
-14
-14
-13
-11
-11
-12
-24
-21
-21
-17
-14
-15
-14
-14
-13
-15
-17
-29
-29
-30
-28
-23
-20
-12
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
450
200
1400
650
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
200
150
150
200
250
300
300
100
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-10-10-10-9-7-4-4-2-2-5-12-14-14-12-11-11-12-9-7-6-6-6-5-2-1-1-1-2-8-9-9-9-7-7-8-2-2-1-2-4-2-12122-1-1-1-2-2-2-3
Sunrise
9:07
9:11
9:14
9:15
9:18
9:22
Sunset
4:44
4:40
4:37
4:35
4:31
4:30

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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 -1°C on Fri night, min -12°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSE on Thu afternoon, stormy winds from the NW by Fri night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Sat morning, min -14°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the NW on Sat morning, calm 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b301E63S
56 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 255).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
58 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
58 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b302E63S
101 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 258).
- km
hy2b300E62S
106 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 268).
- km
hy2b298E62S
114 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the W
(27 kph at 272).
- km
hy2b303E63S
133 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WSW
(45 kph at 258).
- 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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