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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Fri 01 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, gales from the SE by Mon morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

Fri
1
Saturday
2
Sunday
3
Monday
4
Tuesday
5
Wednesday
6
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
20
S
45
SW
35
SSW
40
SW
30
WSW
15
W
25
S
40
S
60
SSE
70
SE
20
SSE
10
SSW
20
WSW
35
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
35
W
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3
2
max °C
-10
-10
-9
-10
-12
-18
-20
-18
-14
-13
-11
-10
-9
-8
-9
-10
-11
min °C
-10
-11
-10
-11
-16
-20
-20
-20
-16
-13
-13
-11
-9
-9
-9
-11
-11
-18
-23
-20
-22
-26
-32
-32
-34
-31
-28
-22
-17
-17
-19
-20
-23
-22
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
100
200
200
50
50
100
1850
1700
300
200
200
100
150
150
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Sunrise
8:56
9:00
9:03
9:04
9:07
Sunset
4:58
4:54
4:52
4:49
4:45
4:44

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Sat night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sat morning, min -20°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Sun morning, gales from the SE by Mon morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -8°C on Tue night, min -13°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the SE on Mon afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue morning).

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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
heavy snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
clear
Mist -.
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 110).
2.5 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
1 hour ago
-6° C
light snow
Intermittent light snow.
31
Fresh winds from the ESE
(31 kph at 110).
3.5 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
174 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-10° C
-
15
Light winds from the SSW
(15 kph at 200).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-17° C
clear
Mist -.
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 180).
5.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
-18° C
Mist
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 180).
28 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
SHIP6211
657 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
SHIP8376
657 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2963
657 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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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