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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, severe gales from the WSW by Wed night).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
0
150
250
100
100
50
650
150
250
0
km/h
40
ENE
35
ENE
10
NW
40
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
45
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
15
SSW
10
WSW
55
WSW
75
WSW
70
WSW
65
WSW
50
WSW
50
W
55
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.3
0.5
0.3
0.5
0.3
0.1
0.4
0.3
1.4
0.2
1.1
3
max °C
-12
-13
-9
-6
-7
-5
-5
-6
-5
-6
-7
-2
-2
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
min °C
-14
-14
-16
-6
-9
-9
-6
-6
-6
-8
-8
-4
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
-3
 chill °C
-26
-25
-22
-16
-16
-16
-12
-13
-14
-8
-13
-13
-12
-12
-13
-12
-11
-13
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-22-19-16-12-14-15-15-14-14-13-8-10-13-15-15-15-16-19-19-18-15-10-11-11-10-9-10-10-6-7-10-11-11-10-10-13-14-13-6-8-7-6-6-6-7-8-3-2-2-3-3-2-3
Sunrise
10:03
10:02
9:59
9:56
9:55
9:52
Sunset
4:08
4:10
4:13
4:15
4:17
4:21

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, severe gales from the WSW 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 110).
1.2 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-27° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
54
Near gales from the SSW
(54 kph at 200).
0.3 km
Low: no significant cloud
ASCATC287E66S
753 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the S
(45 kph at 191).
- km
ASCATC287E67S
769 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the SSW
(49 kph at 205).
- km
ASCATC286E66S
776 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the S
(43 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATC285E66S
798 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 186).
- km
ASCATC285E65S
804 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the S
(37 kph at 189).
- km
ASCATC284E65S
842 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the S
(42 kph at 183).
- 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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