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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Sun afternoon).

Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
clear
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
heavy rain
rain showers
rain showers
heavy rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
heavy rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
heavy rain
 km/h
60
SE
20
S
10
SW
10
W
10
E
10
E
15
SW
5
WNW
20
W
35
WSW
20
WNW
25
WNW
50
WSW
35
W
25
WNW
40
NW
50
W
40
W
40
WNW
21
2
3
2
1
0.4
0.1
0.2
2
0.7
11
0.2
0.1
11
max °C
-1
-3
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
0
0
0
3
3
2
2
2
3
1
2
4
min °C
-4
-3
-3
-3
-2
-3
-5
-3
0
0
2
3
1
2
2
1
1
2
2
-13
-9
-7
-3
-5
-7
-10
-6
-5
-7
-3
-2
-7
-4
-3
-7
-7
-5
-4
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
0
750
700
350
1000
500
700
150
250
650
Cloud base (m)
1250
100
50
0
100
0
50
0
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-10-11-12-13-12-11-8-5-4-3-5-4-3-5-6-11-10-6-7-8-8-8-8-8-8-5-3-2-1-2-2-1-2-3-7-5-3-3-3-3-3-2-3-4-200332222123
Sunrise
7:31
7:35
7:37
7:39
7:43
7:46
Sunset
6:34
6:30
6:27
6:23
6:20
6:16

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 30mm), heaviest during Tue night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri morning, min -5°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Tue night, calm by Wed night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 15mm), heaviest on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min 0°C on Fri night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Sun 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 10 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB304E63S
194 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SE
(59 kph at 136).
- km
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
78
Severe gales from the S
(78 kph at 180).
0.1 km
ASCATB304E62S
247 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the E
(31 kph at 80).
- km
ASCATB304E64S
265 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
64
Gales from the S
(64 kph at 175).
- km
ASCATB305E63S
281 km E
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the E
(49 kph at 98).
- km
ASCATB303E61S
296 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the NNE
(29 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATB305E64S
297 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the ESE
(38 kph at 108).
- km
ASCATB305E62S
299 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the ENE
(36 kph at 62).
- 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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