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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 28 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Mon night).

Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
Friday
30
Saturday
31
Sunday
1
Monday
2
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
40
W
30
WNW
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
WNW
15
W
15
W
10
WSW
40
WSW
45
W
35
W
30
W
25
W
25
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WSW
20
WSW
0.4
1.2
0.4
0.2
0.9
0.5
0.1
2
0.1
0.2
0.4
0.2
0.2
0.3
0.6
0.5
1.1
max °C
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
2
2
1
1
1
1
1
1
1
min °C
3
4
4
4
4
3
3
3
2
2
2
0
1
1
0
1
1
-1
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
0
0
-1
-5
-5
-4
-7
-5
-4
-7
-6
-6
-6
600
1400
1450
1750
1750
1650
1350
800
400
250
250
100
100
150
50
100
100
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
50
50
50
50
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-4-1-101-1-2-5-9-10-10-12-12-12-11-10-10-11-1112321-2-4-6-6-7-7-7-7-7-7-8444444443221111110
Sunrise
4:24
4:28
4:31
4:35
4:37
4:41
Sunset
9:58
9:54
9:52
9:50
9:46
9:44

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri afternoon. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Wed morning, min 2°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (light winds from the W on Thu night, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Sun night, calm by Mon 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
17
Light winds from the WNW
(17 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
SHIP740
245 km SE
-m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 10).
SHIP1787
246 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
-2° C
30
Fresh winds from the N
(30 kph at 10).
- km
SHIP475
247 km SE
-m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
No report.
48
Strong winds from the W
(48 kph at 260).
SHIP5
247 km SE
-m alt.
1 hour ago
4° C
No report.
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
SHIP4696
247 km SE
15m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
- km
SHIP187
247 km SE
-m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
No report.
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).
SHIP21
247 km SE
-m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
No report.
41
Strong winds from the WSW
(41 kph at 250).

* 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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