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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 13 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
13
Sunday
14
Monday
15
Tuesday
16
Wednesday
17
Thursday
18
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
40
E
35
ESE
40
ESE
30
SE
15
SE
5
WSW
5
NW
5
W
15
W
5
WNW
5
NE
10
ESE
10
SE
10
SE
5
SE
0
ENE
10
W
15
W
 cm 
 mm 
7
7
8
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.2
0.3
4
2
1.4
2
0.7
0.3
max°C
1
1
0
1
1
1
2
1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
-1
min°C
1
1
0
1
1
0
1
1
-1
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1
-1
chill°C 
-6
-6
-7
-5
-3
-2
1
-1
-6
-2
-2
-3
-4
-3
-2
0
-2
-5
Freezing level (m
100
100
50
100
100
100
250
250
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
100
0
Cloud base (m)
300
400
300
250
400
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-8-9-9-9-9-7-7-8-9-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-5-6-6-6-6-5-4-4-5-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-6-611011121-100000001-1
Sunrise
2:56
2:55
2:55
2:54
2:54
2:54
Sunset
10:52
10:54
10:55
10:57
10:58
10:59

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the E on Sat morning, calm by Mon morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Thu afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
Mist
46
Strong winds from the SE
(46 kph at 140).
3.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB300E62S
64 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the ESE
(52 kph at 112).
- km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
moderate snow
No report.
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 110).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
light snow
Light snow.
50
Strong winds from the ESE
(50 kph at 110).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB299E62S
80 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the E
(59 kph at 96).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
hy2c299E62S
95 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the ESE
(42 kph at 102).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
97 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the ENE
(32 kph at 68).
- km
hy2c300E62S
103 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
122 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ESE
(55 kph at 105).
- 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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