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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 11 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Thu
11
Friday
12
Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
km/h
5
WSW
5
NNW
20
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
20
WNW
30
N
40
W
35
SW
25
SW
25
SW
10
SSE
5
SE
10
ESE
5
ESE
5
SW
5
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.7
0.6
0.5
0.9
0.3
6
4
0.2
0.7
3
1.9
0.3
0.2
0.6
max °C
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
-2
-4
-4
-5
-8
-8
-11
-12
-12
-11
min °C
-4
-5
-4
-3
-3
-3
0
-5
-4
-4
-8
-8
-9
-12
-12
-12
-12
-7
-8
-11
-10
-11
-9
-6
-12
-12
-11
-14
-13
-16
-15
-15
-12
-16
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
100
100
1400
150
150
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-14-14-14-14-12-9-14-13-13-17-19-21-22-21-21-20-10-10-11-11-10-8-5-10-8-8-13-15-16-18-18-17-17-4-4-4-3-3-20-4-4-4-7-8-9-12-12-12-12
Sunrise
10:30
10:30
10:32
10:33
10:33
Sunset
3:30
3:29
3:29
3:27
3:27
3:27

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sat afternoon, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Sun afternoon, min -12°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
State of sky unchanged.
6
Light winds from the SW
(6 kph at 220).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
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.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the SSW
(6 kph at 200).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
King Sejong
85 km NE
64m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
Mist
11
Light winds from the SW
(11 kph at 230).
28 km
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
-
9
Light winds from the SE
(9 kph at 140).
30 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c302E63S
93 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the E
(32 kph at 85).
- km
hy2c300E62S
108 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the WSW
(17 kph at 255).
- km
hy2c299E62S
114 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the W
(18 kph at 270).
- km
hy2c298E62S
118 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the WNW
(23 kph at 290).
- 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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