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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 pm Sun 31 May Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

Sun
31
Monday
1
Tuesday
2
Wednesday
3
Thursday
4
Friday
5
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
km/h
45
W
45
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
35
WSW
25
W
30
W
5
NW
0
NW
5
NNW
0
W
15
W
25
W
20
W
20
WNW
15
W
15
WNW
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.4
1.5
0.1
0.1
2
max °C
2
1
-1
-1
-2
-1
0
0
1
2
2
1
0
3
4
5
5
min °C
1
-1
-1
-2
-3
-1
-1
-3
1
1
2
0
0
-1
3
4
2
-6
-9
-10
-11
-10
-7
-8
-5
1
1
1
-6
-6
-7
-2
0
-2
350
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
850
1750
1650
950
1900
0
1950
1900
1550
Cloud base (m)
50
0
50
50
100
100
100
100
50
100
100
50
100
150
1600
800
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-7-9-7-5-4-3-2-11-1-11121-1-3-5-6-5-3-2-1-112112233120-1-2-3-1-1-2122101454
Sunrise
10:11
10:14
10:15
10:18
10:19
Sunset
3:44
3:41
3:41
3:38
3:37
3:37

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Sun night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sun afternoon, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Mon morning, calm by Wed morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 2mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 5°C on Fri afternoon, min -1°C on Thu night). Wind will be generally light.

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
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
19
Light winds from the NW
(19 kph at 310).
30 km
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
clear
No report.
115
Extremely windy from the W
(115 kph at 270).
27 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
clear
Mist -.
69
Gales from the WSW
(69 kph at 250).
2.5 km
Low: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
49 minutes ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
0° C
-
63
Gales from the WNW
(63 kph at 290).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
3 hours ago
-
54
Near gales from the WSW
(54 kph at 250).
30 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
Wind obs. (24 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
0.0 km
BaseMarambio
245 km SE
200m alt.
3 hours ago
4° C
-
15
Light winds from the WNW
(15 kph at 290).
35 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
hy2c311E60S
685 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 220).
- km
hy2c312E60S
697 km ENE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
38
Fresh winds from the SW
(38 kph at 220).
- 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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