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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 06 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW by Tue night).

Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
Tuesday
11
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
0
100
150
250
350
250
50
100
100
50
km/h
20
WNW
15
WNW
20
W
30
W
30
W
35
WSW
45
WSW
20
SW
10
WSW
25
WSW
35
WSW
55
WSW
40
WSW
45
W
50
WSW
50
WSW
45
SW
40
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.7
0.1
0.4
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.6
0.6
0.2
4
0.7
0.5
0.5
0.8
max °C
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-4
-5
-7
-8
-4
-1
0
0
0
0
-1
-1
-1
min °C
-1
-2
-2
-2
-3
-5
-5
-10
-10
-6
-2
-1
0
0
0
-1
-1
-3
 chill °C
-6
-7
-8
-9
-10
-15
-15
-16
-14
-14
-10
-9
-8
-8
-9
-10
-9
-8
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
9:18
9:15
9:11
9:08
9:06
9:03
Sunset
4:53
4:57
5:00
5:01
5:05
5:07

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -10°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri night, light winds from the W by Sat night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon night, light winds from the SW 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
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.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Mist -.
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 310).
5.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (7 kph from 140 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
ASCATC294E61S
370 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1
Calm
(1 kph at 71).
- km
ASCATC293E62S
384 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNW
(14 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATC295E60S
389 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
7
Light winds from the NNW
(7 kph at 341).
- km
ASCATC293E61S
409 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
3
Calm
(3 kph at 23).
- km
ASCATC294E60S
416 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2
Calm
(2 kph at 68).
- km
ASCATB307E61S
418 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the WNW
(41 kph at 290).
- 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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