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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 23 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
24
Thursday
25
Friday
26
Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
some clouds
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
km/h
10
WSW
10
WSW
10
WNW
25
NNW
30
W
10
NNE
30
N
45
WNW
45
WNW
45
W
40
W
40
W
20
NW
45
NW
60
WNW
45
WNW
15
NW
40
E
30
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
7
0.2
0.4
12
0.4
0.1
3
0.9
0.1
6
5
1.4
1.4
4
5
1.6
max °C
-6
-7
-6
1
-1
-1
2
1
0
-1
-1
-1
1
2
-1
-2
-2
-6
-5
min °C
-8
-7
-7
-3
-3
-3
1
0
-1
-3
-1
-2
-3
-1
-1
-2
-3
-7
-8
 chill °C
-11
-12
-12
-8
-8
-7
-4
-7
-10
-12
-9
-11
-11
-10
-10
-11
-8
-16
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
50
0
0
200
200
50
0
0
0
0
300
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
250
250
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-12-10-8-8-9-6-9-12-13-13-12-9-10-14-15-15-15-17-11-9-8-5-6-6-3-6-7-9-8-8-6-6-9-10-10-11-14-7-7-7-1-2-221-1-2-1-2-11-1-2-3-7-7
Sunrise
10:36
10:36
10:34
10:34
10:33
10:33
Sunset
3:29
3:29
3:30
3:30
3:32
3:33

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu night, min -8°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, near gales from the WNW by Fri afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 28mm), heaviest during Sat night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -7°C on Mon afternoon). Winds decreasing (gales from the WNW on Fri night, light winds from the NW by Mon 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
43 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
43 minutes ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NNW
(19 kph at 330).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
43 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB297E63S
192 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
20
Moderate winds from the SW
(20 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
195 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the SW
(21 kph at 228).
- km
ASCATB296E63S
228 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
8
Light winds from the W
(8 kph at 259).
- km
ASCATB295E63S
240 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
7
Light winds from the WSW
(7 kph at 259).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-21° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
13
Light winds from the S
(13 kph at 180).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
ASCATB296E64S
242 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WSW
(15 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB296E62S
259 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
16
Light winds from the E
(16 kph at 84).
- 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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