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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 22 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Wednesday
22
Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
Cloud base (m)
150
350
100
150
250
150
0
150
350
km/h
25
SSW
10
WNW
50
WSW
30
WSW
45
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
65
WSW
55
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
50
SW
45
WSW
30
SW
25
ENE
10
NW
10
E
35
E
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.1
0.5
0.2
0.5
0.2
0.3
1
2
1.2
2
0.8
max °C
-6
-8
-4
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-5
-4
-5
-8
-7
-7
-12
min °C
-10
-11
-6
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-5
-5
-5
-6
-9
-9
-10
-13
 chill °C
-16
-16
-14
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-13
-15
-15
-14
-12
-17
-14
-21
-24
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-15-17-10-7-6-6-7-10-12-11-13-13-15-17-19-19-21-24-11-13-7-4-3-3-5-7-9-9-11-10-13-14-16-15-17-20-8-10-5-4-3-3-3-3-3-3-5-5-5-6-9-8-9-13
Sunrise
9:56
9:55
9:52
9:49
9:47
9:45
Sunset
4:15
4:17
4:21
4:22
4:25
4:28

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Thu night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Thu afternoon, min -11°C on Wed afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Wed afternoon, gales from the WSW by Fri morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -3°C on Sat morning, min -13°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Sat morning, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

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.
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.
2 hours ago
-7° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
44
Strong winds from the E
(44 kph at 100).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: broken
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
48
Strong winds from the S
(48 kph at 170).
0.0 km
ASCATC291E62S
509 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
58
Near gales from the SSW
(58 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATC291E61S
512 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the SW
(57 kph at 214).
- km
ASCATC290E63S
527 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
61
Near gales from the SSW
(61 kph at 209).
- km
ASCATC290E62S
532 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 211).
- km
ASCATC290E64S
545 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SSW
(60 kph at 208).
- km
ASCATC290E61S
557 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
59
Near gales from the SSW
(59 kph at 211).
- 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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