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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 14 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sun night).

Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
km/h
60
WSW
50
WSW
60
N
35
SSW
35
SW
10
SSW
15
ENE
10
NNE
15
NW
30
W
35
W
30
WNW
35
WNW
35
WNW
30
WSW
20
WSW
15
SSW
35
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.4
0.3
8
1
0.2
0.1
0.4
0.3
4
2
1.5
1.2
0.6
0.1
0.4
max °C
-7
-6
-1
-12
-11
-13
-12
-9
-5
-5
-4
-1
-1
-1
-2
-9
-10
-5
min °C
-7
-7
-6
-14
-13
-15
-13
-12
-7
-6
-5
-3
-1
-1
-8
-9
-10
-9
 chill °C
-19
-18
-13
-26
-23
-22
-20
-18
-13
-14
-14
-10
-8
-8
-16
-17
-17
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
300
200
50
200
200
350
50
350
150
250
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-21-16-22-24-23-21-19-18-18-16-12-11-12-16-21-21-18-16-15-11-20-20-18-16-15-14-14-12-9-7-7-13-17-18-16-7-7-4-13-12-14-13-11-6-6-5-2-1-1-5-9-10-7
Sunrise
10:14
10:11
10:10
10:07
10:06
10:03
Sunset
3:57
4:00
4:01
4:04
4:06
4:08

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Tue night, min -15°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (stormy winds from the WNW on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri night, min -10°C on Sun afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SSW on Sun afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Sun 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.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
hy2c301E63S
78 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
65
Gales from the WSW
(65 kph at 250).
- km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-5° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
57
Near gales from the WSW
(57 kph at 240).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2c299E62S
105 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the WSW
(60 kph at 238).
- km
hy2c302E63S
124 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
68
Gales from the WSW
(68 kph at 252).
- km
hy2c300E62S
131 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c301E62S
135 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WSW
(62 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c298E62S
155 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SW
(58 kph at 232).
- km
hy2c300E61S
159 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the WSW
(58 kph at 238).
- 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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