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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 22 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
Thursday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light snow
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
cloud
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
cloudy
light snow
heavy snow
light snow
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
 km/h
25
NNW
20
WNW
25
N
40
ENE
55
E
30
SSE
10
WSW
10
WNW
20
NW
10
N
15
SW
25
WSW
15
W
5
WSW
10
S
10
SSW
10
WSW
10
SSE
 cm 
1
7
8
8
2
2
12
3
 mm 
max°C
-7
-7
-6
-6
-8
-8
-10
-10
-10
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
-12
-13
-13
-12
min°C
-8
-8
-6
-7
-9
-9
-10
-10
-11
-12
-13
-13
-13
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
chill°C 
-16
-16
-13
-17
-21
-20
-15
-14
-18
-18
-21
-22
-20
-16
-18
-19
-18
-18
Freezing level (m
0
250
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
1300
550
50
150
100
100
0
50
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-6-7-9-9-10-10-11-12-13-13-13-12-13-13-13-13-5-4-3-4-6-5-6-7-7-8-10-10-9-9-9-8-8-8-121-1-2-100-2-3-3-5-2-1-3-10-3
Sunrise
3:33
3:31
3:29
3:26
3:24
3:21
Sunset
10:00
10:02
10:06
10:08
10:12
10:15

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue morning, min -13°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: scattered
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
9
Light winds from the NNW
(9 kph at 340).
30 km
Mid: scattered
hy2b302E63S
88 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NW
(27 kph at 318).
- km
hy2b299E62S
107 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 35).
- km
hy2b301E62S
116 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NNE
(32 kph at 20).
- km
hy2b298E62S
128 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NE
(35 kph at 35).
- km
hy2b300E62S
131 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 28).
- km
hy2b299E61S
147 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 28).
- 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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