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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 01 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Mon night).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
light rain
heavy rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
km/h
35
WNW
40
W
35
W
25
WNW
25
NNW
90
WNW
85
WSW
55
WSW
25
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
W
25
NW
35
NW
40
NW
30
WNW
20
NW
45
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
3
0.5
0.3
6
6
0.1
0.1
2
1.7
2
0.9
10
3
11
2
0.6
max °C
1
1
1
0
1
1
-3
-3
1
1
1
0
1
2
2
-1
0
0
min °C
0
0
0
-1
1
-3
-3
-3
-2
1
0
-3
0
2
-1
-1
-1
-2
 chill °C
-7
-8
-7
-7
-5
-15
-14
-13
-10
-6
-8
-8
-6
-4
-8
-8
-6
-10
Freezing level m
0
100
50
0
300
0
0
0
0
150
150
0
100
700
400
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
50
250
450
0
100
400
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-6-8-6-14-16-15-10-9-10-10-5-5-8-13-12-15-4-4-3-5-3-9-12-11-7-5-6-7-3-2-5-8-8-9111-11-1-3-3-111-2121-1-1-1
Sunrise
10:32
10:30
10:30
10:29
10:27
10:26
Sunset
3:34
3:36
3:37
3:38
3:41
3:41

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -3°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the WNW on Thu morning, extremely windy from the WSW by Thu night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 32mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Sat night, near gales from the WNW by Mon 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.
1 hour ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: broken
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).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
44
Strong winds from the NW
(44 kph at 320).
0.0 km
ASCATC293E66S
501 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NNE
(53 kph at 18).
- km
ASCATC292E65S
508 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 6).
- km
ASCATC292E66S
518 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 4).
- km
ASCATC291E65S
526 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
55
Near gales from the N
(55 kph at 351).
- km
ASCATC290E65S
544 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
56
Near gales from the NNW
(56 kph at 339).
- km
ASCATC291E66S
547 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
54
Near gales from the N
(54 kph at 2).
- 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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