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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 30 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

Saturday
30
Sunday
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
km/h
30
WSW
35
W
50
WSW
40
WSW
50
W
50
W
55
WSW
55
WSW
45
WSW
25
W
20
W
5
N
10
NNW
5
NNW
20
NNE
20
WNW
25
WSW
20
WSW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.3
1.2
0.1
0.5
0.2
3
1.7
5
0.1
max °C
-1
0
0
1
1
1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
0
1
2
2
2
0
0
min °C
-2
-1
-2
-2
1
-1
-2
-2
-3
-3
-4
-3
1
2
1
1
0
-2
-9
-8
-10
-10
-7
-9
-11
-11
-11
-10
-9
-7
-2
2
-4
-4
-6
-7
0
0
0
0
300
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
650
900
1450
350
50
0
Cloud base (m)
50
50
50
100
50
0
0
100
100
150
150
150
100
100
50
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-2-2-1-4-4-7-9-9-6-4-2-3-3-2-4-7-7-2-101-3-2-5-6-6-4-3-2-2-10-2-4-4-1-2-1-1-110-2-2-3-3-4-212220-1
Sunrise
10:07
10:10
10:11
10:14
10:15
10:18
Sunset
3:45
3:44
3:41
3:41
3:38
3:37

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun morning, min -3°C on Mon night). Mainly near gales.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 11mm), heaviest on Thu afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Tue afternoon). Wind will be generally light.

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.
56 minutes ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 90).
30 km
Mid: clear
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
56 minutes ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
56 minutes ago
-1° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 1).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: broken
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
56 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
56 minutes ago
0° C
-
13
Light winds from the WSW
(13 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseBernardoO higgins
131 km SE
10m alt.
56 minutes ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Clouds dissolving.
17
Light winds from the S
(17 kph at 180).
30 km
Mid: few
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
56 minutes ago
3° C
-
37
Fresh winds from the SW
(37 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: clear
ASCATC297E63S
178 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 230).
- km
ASCATC297E64S
191 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
46
Strong winds from the SW
(46 kph at 229).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
197 km SW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the SW
(45 kph at 228).
- 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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