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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 05 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the W by Sat night).

Tue
5
Wednesday
6
Thursday
7
Friday
8
Saturday
9
Sunday
10
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
mod. rain
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
km/h
30
WSW
35
W
30
W
25
W
25
W
20
WSW
15
SW
35
WSW
25
W
15
NW
20
NNW
30
NNW
50
NNW
75
W
75
WSW
55
WSW
35
W
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0.2
0.2
2
5
3
7
1.3
max °C
-3
-2
-2
-2
0
-2
-3
0
0
1
2
2
3
0
-1
-1
1
min °C
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-4
-2
-1
1
1
2
2
-1
-1
-1
0
-10
-9
-9
-8
-7
-8
-9
-8
-7
-3
-3
-4
-4
-11
-11
-10
-7
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
550
700
650
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
200
200
350
300
150
150
200
250
300
200
150
150
150
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-12-12-11-9-9-8-7-5-5-4-3-4-11-13-11-10-8-9-9-8-6-6-5-4-3-2-1-1-1-8-9-7-6-3-2-2-2-1-2-4-1-11223-1-1-11
Sunrise
9:07
9:11
9:14
9:15
9:18
Sunset
4:45
4:44
4:40
4:37
4:35
4:31

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Wed night, min -4°C on Thu afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Tue night, light winds from the W by Thu afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri afternoon, severe gales from the W by Sat 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.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
30
Fresh winds from the WSW
(30 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
41
Strong winds from the W
(41 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
174 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
-
15
Light winds from the S
(15 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
2 hours ago
-19° C
-
7
Light winds from the E
(7 kph at 90).
35 km
Mid: clear
SHIP6082
603 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP2694
603 km S
3m alt.
2 hours ago
SHIP6532
603 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- 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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