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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 26 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
Wednesday
29
Thursday
30
Friday
31
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
150
50
150
50
100
150
0
0
100
200
150
150
km/h
50
WSW
65
WSW
50
WSW
20
SW
15
ESE
25
ENE
20
NNE
15
W
10
SSE
25
WSW
45
WSW
10
SSW
35
NE
30
ENE
20
NE
15
NNE
10
NW
25
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.4
1.7
3
3
0.8
1.4
1
0.3
0.6
1.1
2
1
0.6
1.2
0.4
0.1
max °C
-4
-3
-3
-5
-6
-10
-7
-7
-8
-5
-4
-6
-12
-13
-14
-14
-13
-7
min °C
-4
-3
-4
-5
-9
-11
-10
-7
-11
-7
-5
-11
-13
-14
-14
-15
-14
-13
 chill °C
-14
-13
-14
-11
-19
-20
-18
-13
-15
-15
-15
-20
-24
-24
-24
-22
-19
-21
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-13-15-17-19-20-19-18-18-16-16-20-23-24-26-25-21-12-11-9-11-12-14-17-16-15-16-14-13-15-19-21-21-21-19-11-4-3-4-5-8-11-9-7-10-6-5-9-13-14-14-15-14-10
Sunrise
9:47
9:45
9:41
9:40
9:37
9:33
Sunset
4:25
4:28
4:30
4:32
4:36
4:38

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sun afternoon, min -11°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the SW on Sun afternoon, light winds from the SSW by Tue night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Wed afternoon, min -15°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Wed afternoon, light winds from the NW by Fri afternoon).

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.
2 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
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 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
-
24
Moderate winds from the SSW
(24 kph at 210).
0.0 km
ASCATC295E65S
353 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC294E64S
364 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC294E65S
371 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC293E64S
389 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC293E65S
400 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the SW
(50 kph at 225).
- km
ASCATC292E64S
424 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 220).
- 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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