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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Sat 07 Feb Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 22mm), heaviest during Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, strong winds from the E by Mon afternoon).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

Sunday
8
Monday
9
Tuesday
10
Wednesday
11
Thursday
12
Friday
13
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
clear
rain showers
clear
part cloud
clear
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
clear
rain shwrs
clear
some clouds
clear
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
 km/h
5
NNW
30
W
30
W
15
WNW
30
E
50
E
40
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
30
ESE
10
SSE
15
SSW
10
SE
10
SW
20
WSW
20
WSW
40
WSW
40
W
40
W
2
1.2
0.6
0.3
5
9
3
0.8
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.1
0.1
max °C
2
2
2
1
1
-1
-1
-3
-3
-3
-4
-2
-5
-1
0
2
2
3
3
min °C
1
1
1
1
0
-2
-3
-3
-3
-5
-4
-3
-7
-4
0
-1
2
3
2
-3
-5
-5
-4
-8
-11
-10
-10
-10
-10
-8
-8
-12
-8
-5
-6
-5
-4
-4
200
250
250
250
200
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
150
1300
750
400
Cloud base (m)
200
50
200
250
450
300
350
0
150
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-8-8-9-7-7-10-11-13-14-16-16-15-13-10-7-3-2-2-6-4-5-5-4-4-8-9-10-10-12-11-11-10-7-5-1-1-1-322211-2-2-3-3-4-4-3-6-301233
Sunrise
5:00
5:03
5:07
5:09
5:13
5:16
Sunset
9:24
9:22
9:19
9:15
9:13
9:08

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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 Mon afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat night, min -3°C on Mon night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NNW on Sat night, strong winds from the E by Mon afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Mostly dry. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Fri afternoon, min -7°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the SE on Wed night, strong winds from the W by Fri afternoon).

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
light rain
Light rain and snow.
22
Moderate winds from the NE
(22 kph at 40).
<100m
Mid: overcast
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
snow showers
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: overcast
King Sejong
84 km NE
64m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
moderate rain
Rain and snow or hail.
6
Light winds from the S
(6 kph at 180).
32 km
Mid: overcast
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseCarlini
86 km ENE
11m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: overcast
SHIP8380
90 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP4116
90 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
- km
SHIP8221
90 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP2961
90 km WSW
3m alt.
2 hours ago
3° C
SHIP5078
91 km NE
3m alt.
3 hours ago
2° C

* 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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