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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sat 28 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Sat
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
cloud
clear
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
cloudy
clear
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
 km/h
20
NE
15
NE
0
E
30
W
25
WNW
25
W
15
WNW
15
WSW
10
WNW
5
NW
15
N
30
NE
25
NE
5
ESE
35
SW
35
SW
25
SW
3
9
7
0.3
0.3
2
6
5
0.1
max °C
3
3
2
3
3
2
2
0
2
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
min °C
3
1
1
2
2
2
2
-1
1
2
1
1
2
1
1
1
-1
-2
-2
1
-4
-3
-4
-2
-5
-2
2
-2
-6
-3
-2
-6
-6
-6
1100
850
350
450
450
300
350
0
200
450
300
400
550
350
350
300
200
Cloud base (m)
50
100
50
0
250
500
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
6:05
6:07
6:11
6:13
6:16
Sunset
8:20
8:16
8:14
8:09
8:07
8:04

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat afternoon, min -1°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue afternoon, strong winds from the SW by Thu 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
43 minutes ago
3° C
light rain
Intermittent light rain.
26
Moderate winds from the ENE
(26 kph at 60).
26 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
43 minutes ago
3° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 20).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
light rain
Light rain .
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: overcast
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
43 minutes ago
5° C
light rain
Continuous light rain.
19
Light winds from the NE
(19 kph at 50).
28 km
Mid: overcast
BaseBernardoO higgins
131 km SE
10m alt.
43 minutes ago
1° C
State of sky unchanged.
30
Fresh winds from the E
(30 kph at 80).
30 km
Mid: overcast
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
43 minutes ago
1° C
Fog, sky visible, thinning.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
0.3 km
Mid: overcast
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
clear
Fog freezing -.
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 70).
0.1 km
Low: overcast
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
43 minutes ago
-2° C
Fog, depositing rime, sky visible.
17
Light winds from the ENE
(17 kph at 60).
<100m
Mid: overcast
SHIP4784
310 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
3° C
4
Calm
(4 kph at 260).
SHIP16
310 km SSW
-m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
No report.
9
Light winds from the ENE
(9 kph at 70).

* 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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