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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 03 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Tue
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light snow
cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light snow
cloudy
some clouds
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
 km/h
20
WNW
20
N
40
N
35
N
15
N
15
SSW
20
SSW
20
SSW
15
S
15
SSW
15
SW
25
SSW
25
SW
40
WSW
30
WSW
20
W
20
W
2
max °C
-6
-5
-5
-4
-4
-6
-6
-4
-3
-1
2
4
6
7
7
6
5
min °C
-7
-5
-6
-5
-6
-6
-6
-6
-4
-2
-1
3
5
6
7
6
3
-14
-10
-16
-14
-10
-11
-13
-12
-10
-7
-6
-2
0
1
2
2
-2
400
150
450
500
500
300
400
200
400
800
0
2400
2700
2900
2950
2950
2650
Cloud base (m)
550
350
400
100
0
200
150
150
150
9250
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-5-6-5-5-6-6-5-4-21467764-3-3-3-2-3-3-3-3-1014666642122212022-1111332
Sunrise
6:13
6:16
6:20
6:22
6:24
Sunset
8:09
8:07
8:04
8:00
7:57
7:53

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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 below freezing (max -3°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the N on Wed morning, light winds from the W by Wed night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sat night, min -2°C on Fri afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Fri night, fresh winds from the WSW by Sat 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
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 340).
10.0 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).
BaseEsperanza
174 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
7
Light winds from the N
(7 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the NNW
(15 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
Fog
9
Light winds from the NW
(9 kph at 320).
28 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP6416
310 km SSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 70).
SHIP19
310 km SSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
No report.
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).
SHIP3934
310 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 50).
SHIP1118
310 km SSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
6
Light winds from the E
(6 kph at 100).

* 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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