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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Mon 10 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, near gales from the WSW by Sat night).

Monday
10
Tuesday
11
Wednesday
12
Thursday
13
Friday
14
Saturday
15
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
heavy rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
clear
heavy rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
some clouds
clear
Cloud base (m)
0
50
0
50
100
100
1500
200
50
50
0
km/h
5
SSE
35
ENE
15
N
15
SW
10
S
10
N
30
WSW
30
W
10
NW
30
W
40
WSW
30
WSW
40
WSW
45
WSW
40
W
45
WSW
50
WSW
50
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
10
1.2
1
0.4
0.6
0.3
0.1
0.6
1.3
0.3
0.2
0.2
max °C
-3
-10
-3
-5
-6
-6
-4
-3
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-2
0
-1
-1
-2
min °C
-8
-10
-11
-6
-6
-8
-4
-4
-4
-1
-2
-3
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-4
 chill °C
-18
-20
-16
-11
-11
-12
-11
-11
-10
-8
-10
-11
-10
-11
-10
-9
-10
-13
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-11-13-12-11-13-10-5-5-8-9-8-6-5-6-7-7-7-7-9-12-11-9-10-8-3-3-5-6-5-3-2-3-5-4-5-5-6-10-7-6-6-7-4-4-3-1-2-3-2-2-1-1-1-3
Sunrise
9:06
9:03
9:00
8:56
8:53
8:51
Sunset
5:05
5:07
5:09
5:13
5:15
5:17

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Wed night, min -11°C on Mon night). Mainly fresh winds.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Thu morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Fri night, min -4°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (fresh winds from the W on Thu morning, 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
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
0° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
6
Light winds from the NNE.(Wind varies from 210 to 280 degs)
(6 kph at 20).
10.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
hy2c302E63S
96 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
34
Fresh winds from the ENE
(34 kph at 75).
- km
hy2c300E62S
97 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the SW
(44 kph at 235).
- km
hy2c299E62S
114 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 240).
- km
hy2c298E62S
118 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
56
Near gales from the WSW
(56 kph at 245).
- km
hy2c301E62S
135 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 225).
- km
hy2c300E61S
147 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 232).
- km
hy2c297E62S
156 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
52
Near gales from the WSW
(52 kph at 245).
- 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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