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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
Cloud base (m)
0
0
100
100
100
0
0
0
50
50
0
50
50
km/h
15
N
15
WSW
10
SSE
10
N
30
WSW
30
W
5
WNW
10
W
25
WSW
50
WSW
35
WSW
35
W
45
W
45
W
50
WSW
45
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.9
0.5
0.5
0.4
0.1
0.1
0.7
0.5
0.5
0.1
0.1
1.4
0.4
0.3
max °C
-4
-5
-6
-4
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
-2
-1
-1
0
0
-1
-2
min °C
-9
-6
-7
-8
-4
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
0
-1
-2
 chill °C
-15
-10
-12
-13
-12
-10
-6
-4
-10
-11
-10
-10
-9
-8
-10
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-12-12-10-5-6-8-8-8-5-6-8-8-8-8-8-10-9-10-8-3-4-5-5-5-2-4-5-5-6-6-5-7-6-7-6-4-3-2-1-2-2-2-2-10-1-2
Sunrise
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:53
8:51
Sunset
5:07
5:09
5:13
5:15
5:17

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed night, strong winds from the WSW by Thu afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -2°C on Thu night). Mainly near gales.

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.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-9° C
snow showers
Shower moderate snow.
35
Fresh winds from the N
(35 kph at 350).
1.2 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB297E63S
174 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the WSW
(37 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
187 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the WSW
(32 kph at 240).
- km
ASCATB296E62S
223 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the WSW
(43 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATB296E63S
223 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 246).
- km
ASCATB295E63S
240 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WSW
(44 kph at 246).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
22
Moderate winds from the SSW
(22 kph at 210).
0.0 km
ASCATB296E64S
244 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 250).
- 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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