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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 25 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
light snow
light snow
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
light snow
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
250
200
0
350
0
50
50
200
0
0
250
300
250
50
300
km/h
100
WSW
80
SW
40
SSW
70
SW
100
WSW
60
SW
85
SW
15
SSE
30
WSW
50
SW
60
SW
80
SW
100
WSW
95
WSW
100
SW
85
SW
40
SW
40
SSW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
 mm
max °C
-12
-15
-13
-14
-15
-14
-15
-19
-17
-16
-14
-12
-15
-16
-18
-23
-23
-21
min °C
-15
-16
-15
-14
-17
-16
-17
-19
-19
-16
-15
-14
-16
-17
-20
-23
-23
-23
 chill °C
-33
-32
-28
-29
-34
-30
-31
-28
-30
-30
-30
-29
-34
-35
-40
-43
-38
-39
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-16-14-14-16-15-16-19-18-16-15-13-16-17-19-23-23-22-11-13-11-12-13-12-12-15-15-14-13-11-13-14-16-19-20-20-4-4-7-5-5-5-4-8-10-9-6-5-4-6-7-11-12-14
Sunrise
9:49
9:47
9:45
9:41
9:40
9:37
Sunset
4:22
4:25
4:28
4:30
4:32
4:36

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Sat morning, min -19°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the SSW by Mon afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A light covering of new snow mostly falling on Thu morning. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -23°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WSW on Wed night, fresh winds from the SW by Thu 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
hy2c302E63S
86 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the WSW
(67 kph at 248).
- km
hy2c298E62S
107 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c300E62S
108 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c299E62S
117 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the WSW
(59 kph at 240).
- km
hy2b299E61S
140 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c297E62S
150 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the SW
(54 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c300E61S
156 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 242).
- km
hy2c301E61S
163 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c303E62S
163 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
70
Gales from the WSW
(70 kph at 248).
- km
hy2c297E63S
174 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the SW
(56 kph at 235).
- 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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