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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Thu 26 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).

Thu
26
Friday
27
Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
heavy rain
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
heavy rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
 km/h
15
NW
25
NNE
30
W
10
WNW
10
WNW
15
NNE
15
N
0
ESE
10
SW
10
W
25
W
30
W
20
W
5
ENE
25
E
35
E
15
ESE
0.9
12
0.1
0.1
5
0.9
0.3
0.2
0.2
0.1
0.1
max °C
4
5
4
3
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
1
1
0
-1
min °C
4
3
3
3
2
4
4
3
2
2
1
2
2
-1
0
-1
-2
1
-2
-1
0
0
0
1
2
0
-2
-4
-4
-3
-4
-7
-8
-4
1700
1650
850
1000
800
900
1200
900
600
500
400
300
400
0
250
0
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
500
100
100
0
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
5:58
6:01
6:05
6:07
6:11
Sunset
8:27
8:23
8:20
8:16
8:14
8:09

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 20mm), heaviest on Thu night. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Thu night, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the N on Thu night, calm by Sat night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun afternoon, min -2°C on Tue night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Tue morning, calm by Wed morning).

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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
52 minutes ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
28 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 0).
0.2 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
52 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
SHIP6921
160 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 320).
0.5 km
SHIP4890
161 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 320).
0.4 km
SHIP5343
161 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 320).
0.5 km
SHIP3267
161 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 320).
0.5 km
SHIP1532
161 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 320).
0.5 km
SHIP1170
161 km ENE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
partially cloudy
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 320).
0.5 km
SHIP4107
161 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
36
Fresh winds from the NW
(36 kph at 320).
0.4 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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