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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Sat morning). Mainly gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
snow showers
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
snow shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
Cloud base (m)
0
100
150
250
350
250
50
100
100
50
km/h
35
W
30
W
35
W
45
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
55
WSW
15
SSE
35
SSW
50
SW
90
SW
100
SW
80
SW
80
WSW
85
SW
90
SW
60
SW
45
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
5
1
 mm
max °C
-10
-10
-10
-11
-10
-10
-16
-15
-12
-8
-5
-3
-5
-7
-7
-10
-9
-9
min °C
-10
-10
-11
-12
-11
-15
-17
-16
-16
-9
-7
-5
-6
-8
-9
-10
-10
-10
 chill °C
-20
-20
-22
-24
-24
-30
-32
-26
-27
-20
-20
-18
-18
-22
-23
-25
-22
-20
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-11-12-11-13-17-16-14-9-6-4-6-8-8-10-10-10-6-6-7-8-8-9-13-12-11-7-4-2-4-5-5-7-6-7-1-2-2-2-3-5-5-9-9-5-2-1000-1-1-2
Sunrise
9:18
9:15
9:11
9:08
9:06
9:03
Sunset
4:53
4:57
5:00
5:01
5:05
5:07

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -10°C on Thu morning, min -17°C on Sat morning). Mainly gales.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun night, min -10°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the SW on Sun night, fresh winds from the SSW by Tue 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.
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
-2° C
clear
Mist -.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 310).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
ASCATC294E61S
370 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 71).
- km
ASCATC293E62S
384 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNW
(14 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATC295E60S
389 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATC293E61S
409 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATC294E60S
416 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2
Calm
(2 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATC292E63S
427 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NNE
(12 kph at 17).
- 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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