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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sun 19 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 4mm), mostly falling on Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Thu night).

Sunday
19
Monday
20
Tuesday
21
Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
clear
clear
clear
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
Cloud base (m)
0
150
200
100
150
100
550
150
150
100
150
0
0
50
km/h
40
ENE
35
ENE
10
NW
40
WSW
30
SW
25
WSW
45
SW
15
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
5
SW
45
WSW
35
WSW
30
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.6
0.7
0.3
0.6
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.5
max °C
-12
-14
-8
-6
-7
-5
-5
-7
-5
-7
-8
-4
-2
-2
-2
-3
-3
-2
min °C
-14
-14
-16
-6
-9
-9
-6
-7
-7
-7
-8
-6
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
 chill °C
-26
-25
-22
-16
-16
-16
-12
-13
-14
-13
-12
-13
-12
-10
-13
-13
-12
-13
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-21-23-20-16-13-14-15-16-15-14-13-9-6-6-9-10-10-13-18-20-18-15-10-11-10-11-10-10-9-6-3-4-6-7-7-10-13-14-12-6-8-7-6-7-6-7-8-5-3-3-3-3-3-3
Sunrise
10:03
10:02
9:59
9:56
9:55
9:52
Sunset
4:08
4:10
4:13
4:15
4:17
4:21

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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 Sun morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -5°C on Mon night, min -16°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, near gales from the WSW by Mon night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu morning, min -8°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Wed afternoon, 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
ASCATC300E62S
62 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the E
(47 kph at 96).
- 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.
2 hours ago
-14° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
65
Gales from the ESE
(65 kph at 110).
0.4 km
Low: overcast
ASCATC300E63S
79 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
51
Near gales from the NE
(51 kph at 44).
- km
ASCATC299E62S
83 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the ENE
(33 kph at 76).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC299E63S
98 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the NE
(52 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATC298E63S
114 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 252).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
121 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the WSW
(26 kph at 253).
- km
ASCATB298E62S
122 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the WSW
(28 kph at 237).
- 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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