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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sun 24 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri night).

Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
Saturday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
km/h
10
WNW
20
WNW
35
W
30
W
35
W
40
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
40
W
30
WSW
10
NW
10
WNW
10
WNW
10
WNW
5
NNW
5
NW
10
WNW
20
W
20
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
1.5
1.3
0.3
3
1.2
0.5
0.2
0.2
0.1
1.8
1.5
0.3
max °C
1
1
0
1
0
0
0
1
1
0
-4
-3
-3
-1
1
1
2
1
-1
min °C
-5
1
0
0
0
-1
-1
1
1
-4
-5
-3
-3
-2
0
1
1
-1
-2
-11
-4
-7
-7
-7
-9
-8
-6
-6
-8
-9
-7
-6
-6
-2
-2
-3
-7
-8
0
300
50
50
0
0
0
850
350
0
0
0
0
0
0
600
700
250
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
100
100
150
200
200
200
150
100
100
50
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-7-9-10-11-11-6-2-20-10-1-3-4-4-4-4-3-3-4-5-6-7-7-4000-10-1-1-2-2-1-2-2-21010-1-111-2-5-3-3-21120-2
Sunrise
9:56
10:00
10:02
10:03
10:06
10:07
Sunset
3:56
3:53
3:52
3:49
3:48
3:45

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNE on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Wed afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Fri 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
State of sky unchanged.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
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
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 280).
10.0 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).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
-
28
Moderate winds from the WNW
(28 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c298E62S
123 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
18
Light winds from the NNE
(18 kph at 20).
- km
BaseBernardoO higgins
131 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
State of sky unchanged.
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c297E62S
161 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the NNE
(25 kph at 30).
- km
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2c298E61S
181 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the N
(25 kph at 8).
- 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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