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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 19 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Sun night).

Tuesday
19
Wednesday
20
Thursday
21
Friday
22
Saturday
23
Sunday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
clear
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
km/h
15
SW
10
SW
15
W
10
NNW
25
W
25
W
35
W
30
W
25
WNW
40
WSW
35
WSW
40
WSW
35
WNW
45
WNW
50
WNW
55
W
50
WSW
45
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.2
0.2
0.9
0.2
0.1
9
4
1.5
0.7
0.1
max °C
-7
-7
-1
1
1
3
2
3
3
1
1
0
3
3
3
0
-1
-2
min °C
-8
-7
-6
0
1
2
2
2
1
1
0
-2
2
3
0
0
-1
-3
-14
-12
-11
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
-6
-6
-7
-10
-4
-4
-8
-8
-9
-12
0
0
0
0
2000
2100
1950
1550
700
250
300
0
1500
1700
450
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
250
50
50
50
0
0
50
7050
150
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-13-11-502210-4-6-5-3-10-5-11-10-12-10-9-413421-1-3-1-123-3-8-7-10-8-7-411323211-13320-1-3
Sunrise
9:42
9:45
9:48
9:49
9:52
9:55
Sunset
4:08
4:07
4:04
4:01
4:00
3:57

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 10mm), heaviest on Thu night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed night, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Wed morning, fresh winds from the WSW by Thu night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 6mm), mostly falling on Fri morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat morning, min -3°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sun morning, light winds from the SW by Sun 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
ASCATB300E62S
61 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the SW
(31 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
68 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SW
(36 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
72 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NE
(14 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
74 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the SE
(22 kph at 126).
- km
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
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
0.0 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB302E63S
94 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the S
(28 kph at 171).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
101 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
24
Moderate winds from the S
(24 kph at 184).
- km
ASCATB301E62S
102 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the S
(27 kph at 178).
- 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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