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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 24 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Fri night, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, extremely windy from the SW by Tue night).

Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
snow showers
snow showers
snow showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
snow showers
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
snow shwrs
snow shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
snow shwrs
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
200
200
50
150
50
100
50
300
100
50
200
150
0
250
50
km/h
90
WSW
100
SW
85
SW
40
SSW
60
SW
90
WSW
35
SW
75
SW
40
SW
10
SW
25
SW
65
SW
80
WSW
95
SW
80
SW
110
SW
110
SW
55
SW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
1
1
1
1
2
1
 mm
max °C
-12
-12
-15
-13
-14
-15
-14
-15
-16
-17
-16
-14
-12
-16
-16
-14
-15
-16
-11
min °C
-13
-14
-16
-15
-14
-18
-17
-15
-16
-17
-17
-15
-15
-16
-16
-15
-16
-17
-15
 chill °C
-29
-31
-33
-29
-28
-34
-31
-31
-29
-25
-27
-30
-30
-34
-33
-32
-33
-31
-27
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-16-14-14-17-16-15-16-17-17-15-14-16-16-15-16-17-13-10-11-13-11-13-13-13-13-13-14-14-13-12-13-13-11-13-15-12-4-4-4-6-5-5-8-6-6-8-8-5-5-4-5-3-5-8-10
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 Fri night, min -18°C on Sun afternoon). Winds decreasing (extremely windy from the WSW on Sat morning, fresh winds from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A dusting of new snow. Extremely cold (max -12°C on Tue night, min -17°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Mon night, extremely windy from the SW 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
ASCATB300E63S
45 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the WSW
(64 kph at 243).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
47 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the WSW
(64 kph at 247).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
72 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
75 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
63
Gales from the WSW
(63 kph at 244).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
76 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 243).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
50 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 250).
10.0 km
Low: broken
ASCATC301E63S
79 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 243).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB302E63S
87 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 245).
- 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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