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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sat 28 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Thu morning).

Saturday
28
Sunday
1
Monday
2
Tuesday
3
Wednesday
4
Thursday
5
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
mod rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
mod. rain
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
cloudy
some clouds
 km/h
10
NNE
20
NE
15
NE
5
NE
25
W
10
NW
30
W
10
WNW
10
WSW
10
SW
5
NW
20
NNE
35
NNE
25
NNE
15
SW
50
SW
40
SW
25
SW
2
3
8
5
0.2
0.6
0.1
0.8
7
0.9
0.1
max °C
4
3
3
2
3
2
2
2
0
1
2
1
3
3
2
1
2
1
min °C
4
3
2
2
2
1
2
2
-1
0
2
0
1
2
1
1
2
-1
2
-2
-2
1
-3
-4
-4
-1
-4
-3
1
-4
-6
-1
-5
-7
-5
-6
950
1200
800
450
400
450
250
350
0
50
400
250
500
800
500
200
300
200
Cloud base (m)
100
100
50
0
50
1550
0
2750
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Sunrise
6:01
6:05
6:07
6:11
6:13
6:16
Sunset
8:20
8:16
8:14
8:09
8:07
8:04

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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 Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 4°C on Sat morning, min -1°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (calm on Sun morning, fresh winds from the W by Mon morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 9mm), mostly falling on Wed morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Wed morning, min -1°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue morning, strong winds from the SW by Thu 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.
2 hours ago
2° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
7
Light winds from the NW
(7 kph at 310).
0.2 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
53 minutes ago
3° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 10).
0.3 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
28
Moderate winds from the N
(28 kph at 10).
0.3 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
53 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
2 hours ago
5° C
-
11
Light winds from the W
(11 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
22
Moderate winds from the NNE
(22 kph at 20).
30 km
Mid: scattered
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog freezing -.
13
Light winds from the SSE
(13 kph at 160).
0.1 km
SHIP2733
251 km NW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
5° C
SHIP3448
251 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- km
SHIP5652
251 km NW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
- 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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