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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 06 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu night).

Sat
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
light snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
snow showers
clear
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
light snow
snow showers
part cloud
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
light snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
snow shwrs
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
light snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
clear
km/h
65
NW
65
W
60
W
60
W
75
WNW
90
WNW
75
WNW
35
NW
75
W
40
WNW
60
NW
80
NW
55
WNW
55
W
50
WSW
35
WSW
15
SW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
3
6
4
5
2
2
1
2
4
3
max °C
0
-3
-4
-4
-1
-3
-2
-4
-7
-8
-9
-11
-11
-13
-13
-13
-11
min °C
-1
-6
-7
-4
-3
-3
-3
-5
-8
-8
-11
-12
-12
-14
-13
-13
-12
-10
-18
-19
-14
-13
-14
-14
-15
-20
-18
-25
-27
-24
-28
-26
-24
-21
1800
500
350
250
950
850
850
600
400
0
100
50
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
100
100
350
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-1-5-6-4-2-3-3-5-8-8-10-12-12-14-13-13-122-2-3-20-10-2-4-5-5-7-7-9-9-9-8122133321-210-1-2-2-3-5
Sunrise
10:22
10:23
10:26
10:26
10:27
Sunset
3:34
3:33
3:33
3:32
3:30
3:30

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Mon morning, fresh winds from the NW by Mon night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue afternoon, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the NW on Tue night, light winds from the SSW by Thu 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour 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
clear
Mist -.
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
2.5 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
51 minutes ago
4° C
-
50
Strong winds from the NW
(50 kph at 320).
30 km
Mid: few
hy2c302E63S
102 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNW
(29 kph at 332).
- km
hy2c300E62S
106 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNW
(35 kph at 342).
- km
hy2c299E62S
133 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the NNW
(36 kph at 342).
- km
hy2c298E62S
133 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the NNW
(34 kph at 342).
- km
hy2c303E63S
136 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 345).
- km
hy2c300E61S
154 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the NNW
(33 kph at 342).
- 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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