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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 20 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

A heavy fall of snow, heaviest during Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
light snow
cloud
mod snow
mod snow
mod snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloud
cloud
part cloud
snow showers
light snow
light snow
light snow
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
light snow
cloudy
mod. snow
mod. snow
mod. snow
light snow
light snow
light snow
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
snow shwrs
light snow
light snow
light snow
 km/h
5
SW
0
NNE
10
N
20
NNW
25
NNW
20
NW
30
N
30
ENE
25
E
10
SSW
5
E
10
NNE
5
E
5
SE
0
WNW
15
NW
20
NNW
15
N
5
NNE
 cm 
1
7
8
6
3
1
2
2
3
2
1
 mm 
max°C
-10
-9
-8
-7
-7
-7
-5
-7
-8
-9
-9
-10
-10
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-11
min°C
-11
-9
-9
-8
-7
-7
-6
-7
-8
-9
-9
-10
-11
-11
-11
-10
-10
-10
-11
chill°C 
-16
-9
-14
-14
-15
-14
-14
-16
-16
-14
-9
-15
-15
-14
-11
-15
-18
-17
-16
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
0
300
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
Cloud base (m)
300
100
250
100
200
100
400
400
500
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-9-9-8-7-7-6-7-8-9-9-10-11-11-11-10-10-10-11-8-7-6-6-4-4-3-5-5-6-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-8-5-2-1-4011-1-1-100-100-100-1
Sunrise
3:35
3:33
3:31
3:29
3:26
3:24
Sunset
9:57
10:00
10:02
10:06
10:08
10:12

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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 below freezing (max -5°C on Sat night, min -11°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri morning, fresh winds from the NE by Sat night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

A moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Wed morning. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -9°C on Sun night, min -11°C on Mon night). 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
SHIP5947
36 km ESE
3m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SE
(13 kph at 130).
0.0 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB304E62S
225 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the SSE
(28 kph at 164).
- km
SHIP7249
44 km E
3m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
SHIP5219
44 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP3106
44 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7720
44 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP2953
44 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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