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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 11 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun morning, strong winds from the E by Mon night).

Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
Saturday
14
Sunday
15
Monday
16
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
mod rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
mod. rain
 km/h
15
N
20
NW
15
NW
10
NW
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
5
E
25
W
25
W
25
WNW
15
WNW
10
NE
15
NNE
25
NNE
25
ENE
25
E
40
E
0.2
0.3
3
4
0.9
0.6
0.1
0.4
0.4
6
max °C
5
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
2
2
2
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
min °C
4
4
3
4
4
3
3
2
1
2
2
2
3
2
2
2
2
0
-1
0
-1
1
1
-1
-2
1
-4
-4
-3
-1
1
-2
-3
-3
-4
-6
1900
1600
800
900
950
650
650
600
400
300
350
400
650
1350
1100
800
700
250
Cloud base (m)
300
400
300
150
250
300
350
50
350
450
50
650
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:33
6:37
6:39
6:41
6:45
6:48
Sunset
7:44
7:39
7:37
7:34
7:30
7:27

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Wed morning, min 1°C on Fri night). Wind will be generally light.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min 0°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NE on Sun morning, strong winds from the E 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
light rain
Continuous light drizzle.
7
Light winds from the NNE
(7 kph at 20).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
light rain
No report.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
0.2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
light rain
Drizzle
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
0.2 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseEsperanza
174 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
10° C
-
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: few
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (11 kph from 290 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
11
Light winds from the NW
(11 kph at 320).
35 km
Mid: few
SHIP7849
310 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
8
Light winds from the E
(8 kph at 80).
- km
SHIP205
310 km SSW
-m alt.
1 hour ago
8° C
-
57
Near gales from the NNE
(57 kph at 30).
SHIP4102
310 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
45
Strong winds from the NNE
(45 kph at 30).
- 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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