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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 04 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the E by Mon afternoon).

Thursday
5
Friday
6
Saturday
7
Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
 km/h
15
NE
15
E
15
SSW
25
WSW
0
SE
10
WNW
10
N
15
WSW
10
SSW
25
WSW
30
WSW
25
W
5
WNW
30
ENE
45
E
35
ESE
10
ENE
10
NW
35
WSW
0.6
0.2
0.2
0.7
4
1.2
1
5
0.5
0.1
0.4
6
7
5
0.1
0.3
max °C
1
1
0
0
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
2
2
1
0
-1
0
1
1
min °C
0
1
0
-1
0
1
1
2
2
1
2
2
2
1
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-4
-3
-4
-3
0
-2
-2
-2
-1
-6
-4
-3
-2
-5
-9
-9
-5
-4
-7
50
150
50
50
0
200
200
550
400
350
200
300
300
350
0
0
0
50
50
Cloud base (m)
100
0
550
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-7-8-9-7-6-6-6-6-8-8-8-7-6-7-8-8-8-9-6-5-7-6-5-4-3-3-3-4-5-5-4-3-4-5-5-5-6110-11123222221-1-1-111
Sunrise
4:50
4:54
4:56
5:00
5:03
5:07
Sunset
9:35
9:30
9:28
9:24
9:22
9:19

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -1°C on Mon afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sun night, strong winds from the E by Mon afternoon).

This table gives the weather forecast for Great Needle Peak at the specific elevation of 0 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
ASCATC300E63S
35 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the E
(18 kph at 85).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
75 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the NE
(12 kph at 45).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC299E63S
80 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATC302E63S
85 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NE
(10 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATC302E63S
86 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
10
Light winds from the NE
(10 kph at 56).
- km
SHIP2007
96 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
partially cloudy
9
Light winds from the W
(9 kph at 280).
3.7 km
SHIP7953
96 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
9
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 280).
3.2 km
SHIP9802
96 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
9
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 280).
3.2 km
SHIP5308
96 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
9
Light winds from the W
(10 kph at 280).
3.2 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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