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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Wed 17 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

Thursday
18
Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
cloud
cloud
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
cloudy
cloudy
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
heavy rain
light rain
km/h
20
W
15
WSW
5
SSE
15
WSW
25
WSW
20
W
15
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
25
WNW
50
WNW
55
WSW
55
W
55
WSW
60
SW
45
W
10
NNE
55
ESE
50
SE
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
4
1.2
0.2
0.1
6
6
0.7
0.9
7
2
0.6
0.4
0.1
0.5
3
11
0.9
max °C
-1
-3
-5
-2
-3
-2
1
1
1
1
1
-1
-3
-3
-2
-1
-2
-2
-6
min °C
-1
-4
-6
-3
-3
-2
-1
1
1
0
1
-3
-4
-3
-2
-2
-2
-4
-7
-6
-10
-11
-9
-10
-8
-6
-5
-5
-6
-7
-12
-14
-13
-12
-11
-6
-15
-18
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
350
250
100
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
50
0
650
1450
100
150
600
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
10:34
10:34
10:34
10:36
10:36
10:36
Sunset
3:26
3:26
3:26
3:26
3:27
3:27

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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 Sat morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -6°C on Thu afternoon). Winds increasing (calm on Thu afternoon, fresh winds from the WNW by Sat morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 25mm), heaviest during Tue afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Sun night). Mainly gales.

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.
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.
1 hour ago
-1° C
moderate snow
Moderate snow.
20
Moderate winds from the WNW
(20 kph at 300).
1.2 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
-
30
Fresh winds from the ENE
(30 kph at 60).
0.2 km
Mid: overcast
ASCATB305E62S
299 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
25
Moderate winds from the W
(25 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB304E61S
325 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB305E61S
344 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
30
Fresh winds from the W
(30 kph at 270).
- km
ASCATB306E62S
350 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the WSW
(27 kph at 258).
- km
ASCATB306E61S
384 km NE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the W
(32 kph at 264).
- km
ASCATB307E62S
389 km ENE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
41
Strong winds from the ENE
(41 kph at 61).
- 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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