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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Wed 05 Aug Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the SW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
5
Thursday
6
Friday
7
Saturday
8
Sunday
9
Monday
10
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
cloud
part cloud
cloud
cloud
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
clear
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
light rain
Cloud base (m)
200
300
0
0
500
150
600
250
200
50
150
km/h
15
W
20
W
20
W
10
WNW
10
W
15
W
20
W
25
W
30
WSW
25
SW
10
S
15
WSW
15
W
30
WSW
45
WSW
50
WSW
60
SW
60
WSW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.2
0.4
0.1
0.4
0.5
0.3
0.2
max °C
-4
-4
-2
-1
-1
-1
-2
-2
-4
-5
-7
-6
-4
-2
0
0
0
0
min °C
-5
-5
-4
-2
-1
-2
-2
-3
-4
-7
-9
-7
-6
-3
-1
0
0
-1
 chill °C
-11
-11
-10
-6
-4
-7
-7
-10
-12
-13
-14
-13
-12
-10
-9
-8
-9
-10
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-10-12-16-15-12-9-7-5-6-4-7-7-7-6-6-6-7-6-6-8-11-11-9-6-5-3-4-1-3-5-5-3-2-1-2-2-3-4-6-8-7-5-3-100-1
Sunrise
9:19
9:18
9:15
9:11
9:08
9:06
Sunset
4:52
4:53
4:57
5:00
5:01
5:05

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Mostly dry. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Thu morning, min -5°C on Wed morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the WNW on Thu morning, strong winds from the WSW by Fri night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Some drizzle, heaviest during Sun afternoon. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Sun night, min -9°C on Sat afternoon). Winds increasing (light winds from the WSW on Sat afternoon, gales from the SW by Mon afternoon).

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
ASCATB300E63S
63 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the W
(21 kph at 262).
- km
ASCATB301E63S
67 km SSE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the W
(23 kph at 265).
- km
ASCATB300E62S
70 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
17
Light winds from the W
(17 kph at 279).
- km
ASCATB299E62S
73 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
10
Light winds from the WNW
(10 kph at 286).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
57 minutes ago
clear
Fog -.
22
Moderate winds from the W
(22 kph at 280).
0.0 km
ASCATB302E63S
81 km ESE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
35
Fresh winds from the SW
(35 kph at 223).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATB299E63S
92 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
14
Light winds from the WSW
(14 kph at 241).
- km
ASCATB301E62S
116 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
29
Fresh winds from the WNW
(29 kph at 290).
- 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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