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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 10 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the E by Tue night).

Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
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
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
km/h
35
W
45
W
45
W
45
WNW
40
W
45
WSW
45
SW
35
WSW
25
SSW
30
WNW
50
WNW
50
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
45
E
60
E
35
E
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.7
0.7
1.1
0.7
0.2
1.1
0.5
1.1
3
8
0.7
0.8
0.8
3
4
3
max °C
-1
0
0
0
-2
-4
-5
-4
-5
-1
-1
0
-6
-6
-5
-7
-13
-13
min °C
-2
0
0
-1
-4
-5
-5
-4
-7
-3
-1
-6
-6
-6
-7
-10
-13
-13
 chill °C
-10
-8
-8
-9
-14
-14
-14
-12
-15
-10
-9
-16
-17
-17
-14
-23
-27
-26
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
350
0
0
550
500
400
100
250
150
350
550
1450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-11-10-12-15-17-18-17-17-13-11-15-21-21-20-20-22-24-8-7-7-8-12-13-14-12-13-10-8-10-15-15-14-17-21-20-200-1-3-5-5-4-6-2-1-3-6-6-6-9-13-13
Sunrise
10:21
10:19
10:18
10:15
10:14
10:11
Sunset
3:48
3:51
3:52
3:55
3:57
4:00

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Mon night, min -13°C on Wed afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Mon night, light winds from the E by Tue night).

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
ASCATB300E63S
63 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the W
(33 kph at 261).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
70 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the W
(54 kph at 264).
- km
hy2c301E63S
72 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 258).
- 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.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-1° C
clear
Mist -.
20
Moderate winds from the W
(20 kph at 270).
4.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
ASCATB299E62S
84 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the WSW
(53 kph at 258).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB298E63S
95 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 251).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
99 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB301E62S
105 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
58
Near gales from the W
(58 kph at 264).
- 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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