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

Great Needle Peak Weather Forecast

Tangra Mountains · Antarctica
Issued: 8 am Thu 05 Nov Local Time
Updates in:
hr min s
Update imminent 

Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Tue afternoon).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
snow showers
cloud
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
part cloud
light snow
snow showers
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
cloudy
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
some clouds
light snow
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
150
100
0
200
400
km/h
40
WSW
50
WSW
60
WSW
50
W
65
W
80
W
70
WSW
60
W
80
W
65
WSW
80
WSW
65
WSW
45
W
50
W
40
WNW
45
W
25
NW
55
W
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Weather map
Snowflake cm
—
—
1
3
2
2
—
3
4
1
—
—
—
4
5
—
2
10
 mm
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
—
max °C
-10
-10
-7
-2
-3
-4
-10
-9
-10
-12
-13
-10
-9
-8
-8
-9
-8
-9
min °C
-10
-11
-9
-4
-3
-10
-10
-10
-12
-13
-13
-12
-10
-8
-9
-9
-9
-11
 chill °C
-20
-23
-21
-14
-13
-24
-24
-23
-26
-28
-28
-26
-21
-19
-20
-20
-18
-23
Freezing level m
0
0
0
300
750
350
0
150
50
0
0
0
0
100
150
0
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-11-8-3-3-7-10-10-11-13-13-11-10-8-9-9-9-10-7-7-6-1-1-4-6-5-6-9-10-9-7-4-5-6-5-6-1-3-2221011-1-1-2-111-100
Sunrise
4:22
—
—
4:18
—
—
4:16
—
—
4:13
—
—
4:09
—
—
4:07
—
—
Sunset
—
—
9:06
—
—
9:08
—
—
9:13
—
—
9:15
—
—
9:19
—
—
9:22

Loading...

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Fri morning, min -12°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Thu morning, stormy winds from the W by Fri night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Mon afternoon, min -13°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Sun afternoon, moderate winds from the NNW by Tue 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
ASCATC300E63S
52 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WSW
(19 kph at 256).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
55 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 54).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
64 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the ENE
(22 kph at 59).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
68 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the WSW
(21 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
76 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 234).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
3 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
0°C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
20
Moderate winds from the WSW
(20 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
hy2c301E63S
81 km ESE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the E
(27 kph at 90).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3°C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB299E62S
85 km WNW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 234).
- 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.

Great Needle Peak Photos