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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 16 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Sun night). Mainly near gales.

Thursday
16
Friday
17
Saturday
18
Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
part cloud
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
some clouds
km/h
10
ENE
35
NNW
30
SW
45
W
40
WNW
45
W
40
WNW
40
WNW
30
SW
35
ENE
25
ENE
5
SW
25
SW
35
WSW
45
SW
20
W
25
SW
10
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
3
1.3
0.5
2
2
2
3
2
1.9
0.8
0.6
0.3
0.5
max °C
-10
-6
-6
-3
-1
-1
-1
-1
-5
-12
-13
-9
-7
-5
-5
-4
-5
-4
min °C
-13
-6
-8
-5
-2
-1
-1
-1
-11
-13
-13
-15
-9
-6
-8
-8
-5
-7
 chill °C
-19
-15
-17
-15
-10
-9
-9
-9
-20
-24
-23
-22
-17
-15
-13
-15
-12
-12
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
150
100
200
650
0
0
200
300
250
150
2700
300
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-19-19-15-12-11-12-12-17-24-24-21-17-15-15-13-11-9-16-14-15-12-8-8-8-7-14-20-21-18-14-13-12-9-7-6-12-6-7-4-2-1-1-1-8-13-13-12-8-6-7-6-5-6
Sunrise
10:10
10:07
10:06
10:03
10:02
9:59
Sunset
4:01
4:04
4:06
4:08
4:10
4:13

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Fri afternoon, min -13°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the ENE on Thu morning, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Tue morning, min -15°C on Sun 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
ASCATB300E62S
60 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
9
Light winds from the E
(9 kph at 96).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
64 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the NNE
(49 kph at 27).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
73 km S
15m alt.
2 hours ago
37
Fresh winds from the NE
(37 kph at 36).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-10° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 40).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
ASCATB302E63S
82 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the ENE
(35 kph at 76).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB299E62S
85 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 73).
- km
hy2c300E62S
95 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
11
Light winds from the ENE
(11 kph at 62).
- km
ASCATB301E62S
103 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NE
(14 kph at 48).
- 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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