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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 05 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Wed morning).

Saturday
6
Sunday
7
Monday
8
Tuesday
9
Wednesday
10
Thursday
11
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
cloud
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
clear
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
heavy rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
km/h
15
WNW
15
NNW
10
NNW
30
W
15
WNW
20
WNW
20
NW
30
NW
30
NW
20
NW
35
WNW
30
WNW
10
N
10
WNW
15
WNW
20
WNW
30
NE
20
N
35
ESE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.2
0.5
6
6
6
14
1.9
0.1
4
0.1
0.1
3
1.7
10
max °C
5
3
1
2
2
1
2
3
3
2
2
1
0
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-3
min °C
4
1
1
0
1
0
1
2
2
2
1
0
-1
-2
-1
-4
-1
0
-7
1
-2
-2
-7
-3
-5
-4
-4
-3
-2
-6
-5
-6
-5
-6
-10
-8
-5
-15
2000
1800
1800
400
250
450
950
1000
850
700
350
150
50
0
0
0
0
50
0
Cloud base (m)
1650
100
100
100
50
200
200
1650
200
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
210-4-6-4-3-3-3-4-9-9-10-11-11-12-10-11-12422-1-4-2-100-2-4-5-6-7-7-8-6-6-9521121233221-1-2-1-3-10-5
Sunrise
10:21
10:22
10:23
10:26
10:26
10:27
Sunset
3:34
3:33
3:33
3:32
3:30
3:30

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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 Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri night, min 0°C on Sat night). Mainly fresh winds.

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Mon night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Mon night, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the WNW on Tue morning, light winds from the W by Wed 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.
3 hours ago
3° C
Mist
15
Light winds from the ENE
(15 kph at 70).
5.0 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATC300E63S
35 km SSE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
5
Calm
(5 kph at 272).
- km
ASCATB300E63S
38 km SE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
6
Light winds from the WSW
(6 kph at 250).
- km
ASCATC301E63S
72 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 292).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
3 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
2° C
clear
Fog -.
13
Light winds from the NW
(13 kph at 310).
0.6 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB301E63S
79 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
19
Light winds from the WNW
(19 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATC299E63S
83 km S
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NE
(13 kph at 49).
- km
ASCATB299E63S
84 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
14
Light winds from the NE
(14 kph at 44).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).

* 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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