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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 24 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

Wednesday
25
Thursday
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
29
Monday
30
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
 km/h
30
E
10
E
10
NE
20
ENE
10
ENE
5
SW
20
WSW
10
E
5
ENE
15
WNW
25
W
15
W
30
ENE
20
N
25
WNW
10
NNW
25
NE
35
WNW
10
WNW
9
3
1.8
0.7
0.1
0.6
0.1
0.1
4
0.6
6
6
0.3
5
1.6
0.3
max °C
1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
0
2
2
1
4
4
3
3
2
3
3
min °C
-1
-2
-1
-3
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
0
1
0
0
3
3
2
1
3
3
-7
-5
-4
-9
-7
-6
-2
-4
-2
-4
-4
-2
-4
-3
-2
-1
-5
-3
-2
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
250
300
450
1350
600
650
350
500
500
Cloud base (m)
50
400
0
0
200
450
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-10-10-11-12-12-11-10-10-9-8-7-3-3-7-5-6-7-7-5-7-7-8-8-9-8-7-6-5-5-31-1-2-2-3-3-30-2-1-3-3-3-2-101212433233
Sunrise
7:13
7:16
7:18
7:20
7:24
7:26
Sunset
6:57
6:52
6:50
6:46
6:43
6:39

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue night, min -3°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the ESE on Tue night, calm by Thu night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Fri night). Mainly fresh winds.

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
ASCATB300E63S
43 km SE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 93).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
45 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the E
(36 kph at 95).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
70 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the ESE
(59 kph at 118).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
76 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
52
Near gales from the ESE
(52 kph at 118).
- km
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
-2° C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
61
Near gales from the ESE
(61 kph at 110).
1.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
ASCATB299E63S
80 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the E
(28 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
81 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ESE
(33 kph at 108).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC302E63S
95 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
66
Gales from the SE
(66 kph at 130).
- 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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