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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 25 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).

Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
31
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
cloudy
clear
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
 km/h
5
WSW
20
NE
30
ENE
20
ESE
10
SSE
15
SW
10
WSW
5
W
5
NW
10
NNE
15
N
15
NNE
15
NE
25
NE
25
NE
15
NE
0
E
5
WSW
5
NW
0.2
7
0.3
0.1
3
1.4
0.2
0.1
0.1
max °C
-1
-1
-1
-1
1
2
1
2
2
1
1
1
0
0
0
1
1
2
1
min °C
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
1
-1
2
2
-2
1
1
-2
0
0
0
1
1
-1
-3
-6
-8
-8
-4
-3
-4
2
2
-6
-3
-3
-7
-6
-6
-5
1
1
-3
0
0
0
0
0
250
0
350
350
0
150
150
0
0
0
50
150
250
50
Cloud base (m)
1350
550
350
500
0
0
100
450
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
2:58
2:59
3:00
3:01
3:03
3:05
Sunset
11:01
11:00
11:00
11:00
11:00
10:59

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Thu night, fresh winds from the E by Fri afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 5mm), mostly falling on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Wed 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
35
Fresh winds from the ESE
(35 kph at 110).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
SHIP2243
158 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
SHIP3029
159 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
- km
SHIP6487
159 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
SHIP6877
159 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
- km
SHIP6741
159 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
11
Light winds from the NNE
(11 kph at 30).
SHIP3418
172 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5897
172 km S
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
SHIP7080
172 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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