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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Tue 30 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sun night).

Tuesday
30
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
clear
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
clear
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
km/h
25
SW
15
SW
25
W
25
NW
45
W
40
W
30
W
20
NNW
95
W
85
WSW
70
WSW
55
WSW
20
WNW
25
WNW
35
WNW
25
NW
40
WNW
20
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.5
4
0.4
0.2
5
3
0.4
0.1
0.8
0.6
6
6
1.5
1.8
max °C
-7
-8
-2
0
1
1
0
2
1
-3
-3
-3
1
1
1
2
2
-1
min °C
-8
-8
-6
0
0
0
0
1
-2
-4
-3
-3
0
1
0
1
1
-4
 chill °C
-15
-14
-13
-6
-8
-8
-6
-4
-13
-16
-14
-13
-6
-5
-7
-5
-5
-10
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
200
0
0
200
0
0
0
0
50
200
100
200
400
0
Cloud base (m)
500
350
0
0
100
100
400
100
50
550
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-18-14-12-7-5-7-8-7-13-17-16-12-8-8-8-6-8-13-14-11-8-5-3-4-5-3-8-12-12-9-4-5-4-3-4-9-8-8-401102-1-4-3-311122-3
Sunrise
10:33
10:32
10:30
10:30
10:29
10:27
Sunset
3:33
3:34
3:36
3:37
3:38
3:41

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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 Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Thu afternoon, min -8°C on Tue morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the SW on Tue afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Thu night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 17mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun morning, min -4°C on Fri morning). Winds decreasing (severe gales from the WSW on Fri morning, light winds from the W by Sun 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.
3 hours ago
-6° C
clear
-
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 150).
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATB300E62S
85 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the S
(36 kph at 190).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB299E63S
90 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 234).
- km
ASCATB298E63S
91 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
47
Strong winds from the SW
(47 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
93 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 217).
- km
ASCATB298E62S
122 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
48
Strong winds from the SW
(48 kph at 216).
- km
ASCATB301E62S
131 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 212).
- km
ASCATB300E61S
140 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the SSW
(36 kph at 203).
- 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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