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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 14 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the E by Mon night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).

Sun
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
Friday
19
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
km/h
30
SW
30
SW
15
E
10
E
10
E
5
S
10
SW
10
SW
10
WSW
25
WSW
30
W
25
WSW
15
ESE
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
35
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1.6
1.1
1.2
3
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.6
0.4
1.3
1.9
2
0.1
max °C
-4
-4
-7
-8
-9
-11
-9
-9
-4
-2
-1
-1
-5
-6
-5
-3
-1
min °C
-5
-7
-8
-9
-10
-11
-9
-11
-7
-2
-1
-3
-6
-7
-6
-5
-3
-13
-12
-14
-13
-14
-15
-14
-16
-11
-8
-8
-10
-10
-11
-11
-11
-10
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
50
0
100
50
0
0
50
50
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-17-20-21-21-21-18-16-12-11-11-13-14-11-7-5-6-11-13-15-16-17-17-16-14-9-8-8-8-10-8-5-4-3-5-6-8-9-10-11-9-10-6-2-1-2-6-7-6-4-2
Sunrise
10:33
10:33
10:33
10:34
10:34
Sunset
3:27
3:27
3:27
3:26
3:26
3:26

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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 Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the E by Mon night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat morning, min -7°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Thu night, strong winds from the W by Sat morning).

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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-5° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 120).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
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.
2 hours ago
-7° C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-14° C
heavy snow
Heavy drifting snow, below eye level.
61
Near gales from the SW
(61 kph at 230).
1.5 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
63
Gales from the S
(63 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Low: no significant cloud
hy2c293E60S
478 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WSW
(42 kph at 248).
- km
hy2c292E60S
478 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c294E60S
479 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c292E61S
486 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the WSW
(38 kph at 240).
- 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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