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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 27 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue morning, severe gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
km/h
15
NNW
35
W
40
NW
75
NNW
60
WNW
55
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
40
SW
20
SW
30
WSW
35
WSW
25
NW
60
W
45
W
50
W
75
WNW
55
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.5
0.8
2
4
1.7
1.5
0.3
0.5
0.6
1.2
6
0.7
1.4
0.4
2
2
max °C
-1
0
1
1
-1
-3
-6
-5
-5
-7
-6
-1
1
2
2
1
1
-2
min °C
-3
0
0
0
-2
-5
-6
-5
-9
-9
-6
-5
0
2
1
1
-1
-4
 chill °C
-8
-7
-7
-10
-12
-15
-17
-15
-15
-17
-14
-14
-6
-6
-7
-7
-11
-15
Freezing level m
0
0
150
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
500
350
150
100
0
Cloud base (m)
150
50
50
150
300
600
400
300
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-9-10-14-18-19-20-20-17-13-11-5-5-7-10-13-16-8-7-5-6-9-13-14-14-15-13-10-9-4-3-4-6-8-11-2011-2-4-6-5-7-8-6-312210-3
Sunrise
10:34
10:33
10:33
10:33
10:32
10:30
Sunset
3:30
3:32
3:33
3:33
3:34
3:36

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WSW on Tue morning, severe gales from the WSW by Thu 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
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
33
Fresh winds from the N
(33 kph at 0).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2c300E62S
89 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NNE
(37 kph at 18).
- km
hy2c302E63S
94 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
- km
hy2c303E63S
138 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 292).
- km
hy2c298E62S
142 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 298).
- km
hy2c300E61S
142 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NW
(37 kph at 320).
- km
hy2c299E61S
142 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 310).
- km
hy2c301E62S
144 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 355).
- 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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