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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 07 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, severe gales from the W by Wed night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sat night). Mainly near gales.

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
km/h
15
E
25
NW
50
WNW
40
W
30
NW
45
NW
75
W
70
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
45
W
55
W
45
WSW
30
WSW
35
SW
30
W
35
WNW
30
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
6
0.9
0.9
0.2
5
7
0.7
1.3
3
0.9
3
1.3
0.1
0.7
2
3
max °C
-1
-1
-3
-3
1
0
-4
-3
-1
-1
0
-1
-3
-4
-4
-2
-1
0
min °C
-1
-1
-3
-3
0
-4
-5
-3
-2
-2
0
-3
-3
-4
-5
-3
-1
-1
 chill °C
-6
-7
-14
-11
-6
-16
-17
-14
-10
-10
-8
-12
-12
-12
-14
-11
-8
-8
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
0
450
0
50
100
0
0
50
200
550
350
400
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-12-16-14-10-14-18-16-14-11-12-14-16-15-17-15-14-12-6-7-11-11-5-10-14-11-9-7-7-10-12-11-12-10-8-8-1-1-3-31-2-5-3-2-20-2-3-4-5-3-1-1
Sunrise
10:26
10:23
10:22
10:21
10:19
10:18
Sunset
3:44
3:45
3:48
3:48
3:51
3:52

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Tue morning, severe gales from the W by Wed night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri afternoon, min -5°C on Sat 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
ASCATC300E63S
51 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the E
(27 kph at 83).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
57 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the E
(25 kph at 86).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
62 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the ENE
(23 kph at 78).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
68 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
75 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the E
(35 kph at 96).
- km
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 20).
1.5 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
ASCATC302E63S
88 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the E
(26 kph at 94).
- km
hy2c302E63S
92 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the ENE
(31 kph at 72).
- km
hy2c300E62S
92 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NNE
(35 kph at 25).
- km
ASCATB302E63S
97 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the E
(23 kph at 81).
- 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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