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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Tue 02 Dec Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the N by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri night, calm by Sat afternoon).

Tue
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
Saturday
6
Sunday
7
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
clear
clear
cloud
cloud
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
clear
clear
cloudy
cloudy
mod. rain
 km/h
35
NE
15
NNE
20
ENE
15
N
10
N
15
NE
15
NNE
20
NE
30
ENE
25
E
30
E
10
ESE
5
E
10
NNE
20
NNE
30
NNE
30
NNE
 cm 
 mm 
5
1.1
3
2
0.3
0.7
0.1
1.7
1.7
7
9
1
7
max°C
1
1
0
2
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
1
2
0
1
1
2
min°C
0
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
0
1
-2
1
1
1
chill°C 
-7
-5
-5
-3
-1
-3
-2
-4
-5
-7
-7
-3
1
-6
-4
-5
-6
Freezing level (m
100
150
0
250
150
200
350
300
300
200
100
50
300
0
250
300
250
Cloud base (m)
350
50
50
0
50
200
100
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-8-9-8-9-9-8-7-8-7-8-8-7-7-6-5-5-3-4-5-4-4-4-4-3-3-3-5-5-4-4-3-3-21102122211012-1112
Sunrise
3:09
3:06
3:05
3:03
3:02
Sunset
10:29
10:31
10:34
10:37
10:38
10:40

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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 Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min 0°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue afternoon, light winds from the N by Wed night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the E on Fri night, calm by Sat afternoon).

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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
light snow
Light snow.
56
Near gales from the NNE
(56 kph at 30).
0.5 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
SHIP6738
91 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP7590
91 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP1395
91 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP3841
91 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP5829
91 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
SHIP8532
91 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP7366
91 km NE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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