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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 19 Jun Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon morning, calm by Mon night).

Friday
19
Saturday
20
Sunday
21
Monday
22
Tuesday
23
Wednesday
24
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
light rain
mod rain
some clouds
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
light rain
mod. rain
km/h
25
WSW
30
W
15
NW
30
NW
25
WNW
45
W
70
WNW
45
WSW
45
WSW
45
W
35
W
10
ESE
10
SW
10
WSW
10
W
10
N
20
N
35
N
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
4
6
4
3
4
0.4
0.5
0.4
1
0.3
0.1
0.1
0.9
10
max °C
-3
-2
1
1
1
0
1
-2
-3
-3
-3
-3
-3
-4
-5
-3
-1
1
min °C
-3
-2
-1
1
1
-2
0
-3
-3
-3
-3
-5
-5
-6
-6
-5
-2
0
 chill °C
-10
-9
-7
-5
-4
-9
-8
-12
-12
-12
-11
-9
-11
-10
-9
-9
-8
-8
Freezing level m
0
0
0
300
350
0
250
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
Cloud base (m)
100
50
1300
0
200
500
200
50
0
50
50
100
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-8-7-5-7-10-10-15-16-16-15-15-14-12-11-11-11-8-6-5-4-2-3-7-6-11-11-11-10-11-10-9-9-8-7-5-3-2011-11-3-3-3-3-4-4-5-6-4-21
Sunrise
10:34
10:34
10:36
10:36
10:36
10:36
Sunset
3:26
3:26
3:26
3:27
3:27
3:29

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Fri night, min -3°C on Fri morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Fri night, gales from the WNW by Sun morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 12mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed night, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Winds decreasing (strong winds from the W on Mon morning, calm by Mon 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.
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.
2 hours ago
-4° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
Mid: 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
-
9
Light winds from the WNW
(9 kph at 300).
10.0 km
Low: few
ASCATC295E62S
291 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 336).
- km
ASCATC296E61S
297 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
21
Moderate winds from the NW
(21 kph at 322).
- km
ASCATC295E61S
313 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
23
Moderate winds from the NNW
(23 kph at 334).
- km
ASCATC294E63S
329 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the N
(27 kph at 349).
- km
ASCATC294E62S
332 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
26
Moderate winds from the NNW
(26 kph at 344).
- km
ASCATB294E62S
337 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
27
Moderate winds from the NNW
(27 kph at 333).
- 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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