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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Sun 24 May Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, calm by Thu night).

Sunday
24
Monday
25
Tuesday
26
Wednesday
27
Thursday
28
Friday
29
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
part cloud
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
clear
clear
clear
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
some clouds
some clouds
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
clear
clear
clear
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
km/h
35
WSW
15
W
5
NW
25
WNW
35
W
30
W
40
W
45
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
55
W
60
WSW
10
NW
5
WNW
5
NE
15
WNW
20
W
20
W
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
Snow map
0.9
1.7
0.3
2
1.1
0.5
0.2
0.2
0.2
max °C
-2
-2
1
1
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
-1
-2
-2
-4
-3
-3
0
min °C
-3
-3
-5
1
0
0
-1
-1
0
1
0
-3
-3
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-9
-8
-10
-4
-7
-7
-9
-9
-8
-6
-8
-7
-6
-3
-4
-8
-9
-9
0
0
0
350
50
100
0
0
0
300
600
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
0
0
0
0
50
50
0
50
150
200
200
200
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-5-4-4-7-8-10-11-11-5-4-3-2-6-5-3-2-2-3-3-2-2-4-4-6-7-7-3-20-1-4-4-3-1-1-2-3-3-2101-1-1111-2-3-3-4-3-3-2
Sunrise
9:55
9:56
10:00
10:02
10:03
10:06
Sunset
3:57
3:56
3:53
3:52
3:49
3:48

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Light rain (total 7mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Sun night, min -5°C on Sun night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sun night, strong winds from the WSW by Tue afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Wed night, calm 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
Captain Arturo Prat Base
27 km NE
111m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
State of sky unchanged.
15
Light winds from the W
(15 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: scattered
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.
3 hours ago
-1° C
cloudy
Dry and cloudy.
22
Moderate winds from the SW
(22 kph at 230).
10.0 km
Low: overcast
hy2b300E62S
80 km N
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 230).
- km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
-1° C
-
15
Light winds from the SW
(15 kph at 230).
30 km
Mid: few
hy2b299E62S
105 km NW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the SW
(40 kph at 235).
- km
hy2b301E62S
110 km NNE
15m alt.
2 hours ago
43
Strong winds from the SW
(43 kph at 232).
- km
hy2b298E62S
113 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 238).
- km
BaseBernardoO higgins
131 km SE
10m alt.
3 hours ago
-6° C
clear
Haze
11
Light winds from the S
(11 kph at 170).
2.0 km
Mid: overcast

* 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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