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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 01 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed morning, calm by Wed night).

Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
Friday
6
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
light rain
 km/h
5
ENE
20
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
15
WNW
15
WSW
5
WNW
5
N
20
NNE
35
NE
25
NE
5
NNE
25
SW
30
WSW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
WSW
5
NNW
5
0.6
0.1
2
2
1.3
0.4
0.2
max °C
2
3
3
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
3
min °C
1
3
1
2
2
0
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
-1
0
1
0
-1
-1
-4
-3
-2
-4
-1
1
-3
-6
-4
0
-5
-5
-7
-5
-4
-3
300
500
450
350
400
50
200
450
350
400
600
350
250
600
250
150
750
1450
Cloud base (m)
100
50
50
50
0
450
1550
0
50
100
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-8-8-8-7-7-6-6-5-5-6-6-4-4-3-20-2-2-4-4-4-4-4-3-3-2-1-3-3-1-2-101232220222222220112
Sunrise
6:05
6:07
6:11
6:13
6:16
6:20
Sunset
8:16
8:14
8:09
8:07
8:04
8:00

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min 0°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri night, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Wed morning, calm by Wed 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
light rain
Intermittent light drizzle.
19
Light winds from the SE
(19 kph at 130).
26 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB300E62S
59 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
11
Light winds from the ESE
(11 kph at 117).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
59 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the E
(16 kph at 83).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
rain showers
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
1.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 130).
1.5 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATC300E62S
80 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
8
Light winds from the WNW
(8 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
81 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
13
Light winds from the ENE
(13 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
84 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
18
Light winds from the WSW
(18 kph at 252).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
moderate snow
Continuous moderate snow.
20
Moderate winds from the ESE
(20 kph at 120).
4.0 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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