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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Sat 24 Jan Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 19mm), heaviest on Sat afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu night).

Saturday
24
Sunday
25
Monday
26
Tuesday
27
Wednesday
28
Thursday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
part cloud
part cloud
clear
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
mod rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
rain showers
cloud
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
some clouds
clear
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
rain shwrs
cloudy
light rain
 km/h
15
NNE
20
N
45
W
30
WNW
15
WNW
10
NNW
10
WNW
10
NW
15
NNW
20
NNW
15
NNW
20
N
15
SSW
30
WSW
25
W
25
WNW
25
WNW
20
W
1.7
9
3
5
1.9
1.3
6
0.2
0.1
0.2
max °C
3
5
4
3
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
4
3
3
4
4
4
4
min °C
3
4
3
3
4
2
4
4
3
4
3
3
2
3
3
4
4
3
-1
0
-4
-3
1
-1
2
2
0
0
-1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
500
1150
550
500
650
500
700
800
800
850
950
750
850
1550
1200
1350
1700
1300
Cloud base (m)
100
100
150
50
550
1400
50
100
0
50
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-3-7-8-7-6-6-5-4-4-4-4-3-1-2-10-2-21-3-3-2-2-2-1-1-10-1121221354343444444334444
Sunrise
4:11
4:15
4:18
4:20
4:24
4:28
Sunset
10:09
10:07
10:04
10:00
9:58
9:54

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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 afternoon. Mild temperatures (max 5°C on Sat afternoon, min 2°C on Sun night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the W on Sat night, light winds from the NW by Mon morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Tue night. Temperatures will be slightly above freezing (max 4°C on Tue morning, min 2°C on Wed morning). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Wed afternoon, light winds from the WNW by Thu 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
SHIP3285
34 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
18
Light winds from the ESE
(19 kph at 120).
17.7 km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC302E63S
88 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC302E62S
130 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the N
(16 kph at 11).
- km
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
ASCATC302E63S
88 km ESE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the N
(13 kph at 10).
- km
ASCATC302E62S
130 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
16
Light winds from the N
(16 kph at 11).
- km
ASCATC303E63S
133 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
13
Light winds from the NNW
(13 kph at 348).
- 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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