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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 10 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the NW by Wed night).

Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
Tuesday
14
Wednesday
15
Thursday
16
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
 km/h
15
N
35
NNE
45
N
20
NNW
30
NNW
40
NNW
50
NW
40
N
40
NNW
50
NW
20
NNW
5
WSW
20
W
20
NNW
30
NW
50
NW
40
NNW
30
NW
15
NW
0.3
1.1
7
2
0.4
2
10
3
0.3
1.5
0.2
3
6
6
4
3
max °C
-1
0
1
2
2
2
4
3
2
3
2
2
1
3
5
5
5
3
2
min °C
-3
0
1
1
1
1
2
3
2
2
2
1
0
2
3
4
4
3
2
-7
-7
-6
-3
-5
-6
-4
-3
-5
-5
-3
-3
-5
-3
-2
-3
-2
-3
-3
0
0
150
300
200
250
750
950
350
500
350
300
50
400
850
1250
1200
800
450
Cloud base (m)
50
50
0
100
50
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-8-9-10-8-5-5-9-8-8-8-9-5-4-3-3-5-6-6-5-4-5-5-4-1-1-4-3-3-4-4-2-111-2-2-2012223323221345532
Sunrise
8:00
8:02
8:04
8:07
8:10
8:12
Sunset
6:00
5:57
5:53
5:51
5:47
5:45

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Fri night, strong winds from the NW by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue afternoon, near gales from the NW by Wed 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
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
3 hours ago
-13° C
moderate snow
Snow grains.
17
Light winds from the SE
(17 kph at 140).
0.7 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB305E63S
284 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 171).
- km
ASCATB305E62S
304 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the SSE
(30 kph at 160).
- km
ASCATB306E64S
315 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the S
(39 kph at 179).
- km
ASCATB306E63S
321 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the S
(30 kph at 176).
- km
ASCATB306E62S
363 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the S
(31 kph at 172).
- km
ASCATB305E61S
368 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SSE
(35 kph at 166).
- km
ASCATB307E63S
384 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
19
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 118).
- 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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