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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 08 Sep Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNE by Sun afternoon).

Tuesday
8
Wednesday
9
Thursday
10
Friday
11
Saturday
12
Sunday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
some clouds
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
0
50
200
100
250
200
300
150
200
100
50
150
200
100
200
100
600
100
km/h
35
NE
35
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
5
ENE
15
WNW
10
SW
20
W
30
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
35
WSW
15
WSW
35
W
30
WSW
20
ENE
20
NE
25
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.7
0.3
0.6
0.2
0.2
2
0.1
0.2
0.3
max °C
-9
-9
-10
-12
-12
-7
-9
-7
-6
-4
-4
-4
-5
-5
-4
-6
-8
-5
min °C
-10
-10
-13
-13
-13
-14
-12
-8
-7
-5
-4
-7
-6
-5
-6
-8
-9
-11
 chill °C
-20
-20
-23
-22
-13
-20
-18
-16
-15
-14
-13
-14
-12
-13
-13
-17
-13
-18
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-22-22-24-25-24-22-19-15-10-8-10-13-10-10-12-16-17-15-18-19-20-21-20-17-16-13-8-5-7-9-8-8-9-13-14-13-10-10-12-13-13-11-11-8-7-5-4-6-6-5-5-7-9-8
Sunrise
7:33
7:31
7:26
7:24
7:20
7:16
Sunset
6:22
6:24
6:27
6:30
6:32
6:35

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Temperatures will be well below freezing (max -6°C on Thu night, min -14°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the NE on Tue morning, calm by Wed afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -4°C on Fri morning, min -11°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the NNE 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
ASCATC301E63S
50 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ENE
(55 kph at 65).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
57 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the ENE
(54 kph at 57).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
59 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the ENE
(53 kph at 60).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
68 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
53
Near gales from the NE
(53 kph at 56).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
76 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
55
Near gales from the ENE
(55 kph at 61).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
-11°C
moderate snow
Low drifting moderate snow.
39
Strong winds from the ENE
(39 kph at 70).
4.0 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATB302E63S
90 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the E
(61 kph at 92).
- km
ASCATC302E63S
92 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the E
(62 kph at 93).
- 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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