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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 27 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, severe gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Saturday
27
Sunday
28
Monday
29
Tuesday
30
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
AM
PM
night
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PM
night
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PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
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light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
km/h
15
NNW
35
W
35
NW
75
NNW
60
WNW
60
W
60
WSW
55
WSW
50
WSW
20
SW
20
WSW
25
WSW
25
NW
55
W
40
WNW
75
W
70
WNW
55
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.8
1.7
3
4
1.2
0.9
1.4
0.2
0.5
0.2
5
0.5
5
0.3
2
4
max °C
-1
0
1
1
-1
-3
-4
-6
-6
-8
-7
-2
1
2
2
0
1
-1
min °C
-3
0
-1
0
-3
-5
-5
-6
-9
-9
-8
-8
-1
2
2
0
-1
-4
 chill °C
-8
-7
-8
-9
-13
-16
-15
-17
-16
-16
-15
-14
-7
-6
-6
-10
-11
-16
Freezing level m
0
0
150
150
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
1300
600
50
100
0
Cloud base (m)
250
50
150
400
400
350
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-12-11-9-10-14-17-18-20-20-16-13-11-5-2-7-12-12-14-8-7-6-7-10-13-13-15-15-13-10-8-41-3-8-7-10-2001-2-4-5-6-8-9-8-502200-3
Sunrise
10:34
10:33
10:33
10:33
10:32
10:30
Sunset
3:30
3:32
3:33
3:33
3:34
3:36

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -9°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the NNW on Sun morning, light winds from the S by Mon night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -9°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Tue night, severe gales from the WSW by Thu 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.
54 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
44 minutes ago
-1° C
clear
-
46
Strong winds from the WNW
(46 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
54 minutes 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
clear
-
30
Fresh winds from the WNW
(30 kph at 290).
0.0 km
hy2b309E61S
471 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WNW
(27 kph at 290).
- km
hy2b312E60S
717 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the NW
(35 kph at 318).
- km
hy2b312E59S
742 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the NW
(41 kph at 315).
- km
hy2b313E59S
785 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the NW
(40 kph at 318).
- km
hy2b313E60S
793 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the NW
(39 kph at 320).
- km
hy2b314E59S
832 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the NW
(47 kph at 315).
- 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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