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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 14 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the SW by Fri morning).

Sat
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
Tuesday
17
Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
part cloud
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
some clouds
clear
clear
 km/h
55
W
55
NW
50
N
45
N
30
NNE
20
E
15
SE
15
SW
30
W
35
WNW
30
W
20
SW
15
WSW
10
SW
15
S
15
SW
25
SW
3
max °C
-6
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
-3
-4
-4
-5
-5
-7
-8
-9
-8
-8
-5
min °C
-7
-5
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-4
-4
-5
-6
-7
-8
-9
-9
-8
-7
-18
-14
-12
-12
-11
-9
-9
-10
-12
-14
-14
-14
-15
-16
-15
-15
-14
550
950
1200
1200
1050
650
750
800
750
700
400
150
150
100
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
4900
50
150
100
500
100
400
350
0
0
50
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:45
6:48
6:50
6:54
6:56
Sunset
7:34
7:30
7:27
7:23
7:20
7:16

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Sat night, min -7°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the NNW on Sat night, light winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -9°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed night, near gales from the SW by Fri 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
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
clear
Fog -.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 350).
0.5 km
Low: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 300).
0.0 km
SHIP5772
283 km S
3m alt.
39 minutes ago
2° C
SHIP5206
345 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
18
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
- km
SHIP4906
345 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
SHIP6561
345 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
SHIP6705
345 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 0).
SHIP6173
345 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
22
Moderate winds from the N
(22 kph at 0).
SHIP5120
345 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
4° C
18
Light winds from the N
(18 kph at 10).
SHIP498
345 km S
-m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
-
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).

* 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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