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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 25 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
Friday
28
Saturday
29
Sunday
30
Monday
1
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
light snow
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
light snow
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
 km/h
20
W
10
WNW
5
NNW
0
NNW
5
WNW
10
W
5
W
15
ENE
20
E
15
S
30
SW
25
SW
25
WSW
15
NW
40
N
10
WSW
30
E
30
ESE
25
ESE
 cm 
3
4
3
2
6
7
2
 mm 
max°C
-11
-11
-11
-12
-12
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-12
-11
-9
-7
-7
-9
-9
-10
min°C
-11
-11
-12
-12
-13
-12
-12
-13
-13
-14
-13
-12
-12
-10
-8
-9
-9
-10
-10
chill°C 
-20
-17
-12
-12
-18
-17
-16
-22
-22
-23
-23
-22
-22
-17
-18
-12
-18
-19
-19
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
100
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
0
100
150
100
250
250
0
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-11-12-12-13-12-12-13-13-14-13-12-12-10-8-8-9-10-10-7-7-8-8-8-8-9-9-9-10-9-8-8-7-5-5-6-6-7-100-2-1-1-2-1-1-3-1-1-3010-10-2
Sunrise
3:24
3:21
3:18
3:16
3:15
3:13
Sunset
10:12
10:15
10:17
10:21
10:23
10:25

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue night. Extremely cold (max -11°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Thu morning). Wind will be generally light.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -7°C on Sun afternoon, min -14°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 30).
27 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
light snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
light snow
Light snow.
17
Light winds from the NE
(17 kph at 40).
3.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the NE
(6 kph at 50).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC302E63S
125 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
- km
BaseBernardoO higgins
131 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 70).
30 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC303E63S
137 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 26).
- km
ASCATC301E62S
152 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NE
(29 kph at 37).
- km
ASCATC302E62S
168 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NE
(29 kph at 55).
- 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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