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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 31 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Tuesday
31
Wednesday
1
Thursday
2
Friday
3
Saturday
4
Sunday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
heavy rain
some clouds
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
heavy rain
 km/h
10
N
15
E
55
SE
20
S
15
SSW
10
SSW
5
SSE
10
SSE
10
SW
20
WSW
50
WSW
35
WSW
15
NNW
30
W
55
WSW
35
W
30
W
30
NNW
0.1
19
4
1
1.9
0.4
0.1
4
5
0.7
0.1
11
max °C
3
2
0
-2
-2
-2
-1
-2
-3
0
0
1
2
2
2
2
3
4
min °C
3
2
-3
-2
-2
-3
-2
-2
-4
-1
0
0
1
1
1
2
2
2
0
-2
-12
-8
-7
-7
-2
-5
-6
-6
-8
-8
-3
-7
-7
-4
-4
-2
550
450
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
50
450
500
250
450
550
850
Cloud base (m)
50
100
150
500
500
1350
50
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-6-6-8-11-11-11-12-12-10-7-8-7-5-7-6-5-4-5-3-3-5-8-8-8-8-8-7-4-5-5-3-3-3-3-2-232-2-2-2-3-2-2-4-101222233
Sunrise
7:28
7:31
7:35
7:37
7:39
7:43
Sunset
6:37
6:34
6:30
6:27
6:23
6:20

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Tue night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the SE on Tue night, calm by Thu morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 20mm), heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sun night, min -1°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, near gales from the WSW by Sat 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
ASCATB300E63S
52 km S
15m alt.
4 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 313).
- km
ASCATC300E63S
53 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NNE
(14 kph at 17).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
64 km NW
15m alt.
4 hours ago
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 354).
- km
ASCATC300E62S
71 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the NNE
(19 kph at 16).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
72 km SSE
15m alt.
4 hours ago
8
Light winds from the NW
(8 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
73 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
12
Light winds from the N
(12 kph at 4).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
3 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
24
Moderate winds from the N
(24 kph at 0).
0.6 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
ASCATC299E62S
87 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 27).
- 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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