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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Thu 08 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Friday
9
Saturday
10
Sunday
11
Monday
12
Tuesday
13
Wednesday
14
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
 km/h
10
W
25
WSW
30
WSW
30
W
25
W
25
W
15
W
5
NE
15
NE
15
N
30
W
35
W
10
NNW
10
NW
15
NNE
20
NNE
25
WNW
15
NW
15
NNE
0.1
0.1
0.3
2
0.8
0.6
1.1
1.4
8
0.5
2
max °C
1
2
2
2
2
2
1
3
3
3
2
2
3
3
3
4
3
3
3
min °C
0
1
2
2
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
3
2
3
3
3
2
-4
-5
-4
-4
-4
-3
-4
1
0
0
-4
-4
-3
0
-4
-2
-2
-1
-2
750
1150
1650
1750
1600
1650
1500
850
1450
1300
600
550
650
500
500
1100
650
450
300
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
0
100
100
100
700
250
0
0
300
100
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-10000-1-2-1-1-4-5-7-7-5-3-6-8-9-1112110022-1-2-3-3-30-3-3-41222221333222334333
Sunrise
3:27
3:29
3:31
3:34
3:38
3:41
Sunset
10:45
10:43
10:40
10:38
10:37
10:35

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 3mm), mostly falling on Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun morning, min 0°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WSW on Fri afternoon, calm by Sun morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 13mm), heaviest on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue night, min 1°C on Mon 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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds developing.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 190).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
30 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 280).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
2° C
-
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
-
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: few
SHIP6209
240 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP6699
240 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
SHIP5577
240 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
SHIP2085
240 km NW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C

* 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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