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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Fri 22 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Tue night).

Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
km/h
35
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
45
SW
0
SSW
5
N
10
W
10
WNW
0
ESE
35
W
10
W
25
W
40
WSW
20
WSW
15
W
5
N
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.1
0.1
0.6
0.3
0.1
max °C
1
-1
0
-1
-1
-2
-6
-5
-5
-1
1
1
0
0
-1
-1
-3
-4
min °C
0
-1
-2
-1
-1
-5
-7
-5
-6
-6
-1
1
0
-1
-1
-2
-3
-4
-7
-10
-12
-9
-9
-11
-7
-8
-10
-11
-1
-5
-4
-8
-9
-7
-8
-6
400
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
0
100
0
150
50
50
50
100
0
100
50
50
100
150
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-7-10-11-10-9-8-7-5-4-6-8-9-11-8-4-3-3-2-4-6-8-7-7-7-6-4-3-3-5-6-8-6-2-2-21-1-1-1-1-4-7-5-6-4010-1-1-2-3-4
Sunrise
9:49
9:52
9:55
9:56
10:00
10:02
Sunset
4:01
4:00
3:57
3:56
3:53
3:52

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri morning, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Fri night, calm by Sun morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon afternoon, min -6°C on Mon morning). Winds increasing (calm on Mon afternoon, strong winds from the WSW by Tue 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.
3 hours ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
11
Light winds from the WSW
(11 kph at 240).
30 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b300E63S
61 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the W
(37 kph at 265).
- km
hy2b301E63S
70 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the W
(40 kph at 260).
- km
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
clear
Fog freezing -.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 260).
0.4 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
Fog, sky visible, no change.
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 290).
0.7 km
Mid: overcast
hy2b302E63S
90 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the WSW
(39 kph at 258).
- km
hy2b300E62S
101 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 260).
- km
hy2b298E62S
105 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 260).
- 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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