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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Fri 03 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, gales from the NW by Sun night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Tue morning, gales from the W by Wed night).

Saturday
4
Sunday
5
Monday
6
Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
km/h
40
W
35
WNW
45
W
30
WNW
20
NW
40
NW
60
NW
60
W
45
W
35
WNW
20
NNW
25
N
55
WSW
45
NW
40
WNW
75
W
55
WSW
50
WSW
35
WNW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
1.3
1.9
2
2
9
9
0.3
1.8
2
1.3
4
3
4
3
3
0.3
0.4
4
max °C
1
1
0
-2
0
2
3
-2
-3
-1
-1
-1
0
0
-2
-3
-4
-3
0
min °C
-1
1
-2
-3
0
1
1
-3
-3
-2
-1
-1
-3
0
-2
-4
-5
-4
-2
 chill °C
-8
-6
-10
-11
-5
-6
-8
-12
-12
-10
-7
-7
-13
-8
-10
-15
-16
-14
-9
Freezing level m
100
150
50
0
0
400
500
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
0
250
50
50
50
0
150
500
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-12-13-9-5-7-16-17-14-13-12-14-10-15-17-18-17-12-6-5-9-9-5-2-4-11-11-9-8-8-9-6-10-11-14-13-801-1-3022-3-3-2-1-1-20-2-4-5-4-1
Sunrise
10:29
10:27
10:26
10:26
10:23
10:22
Sunset
3:38
3:41
3:41
3:44
3:45
3:48

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 27mm), heaviest during Sun afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sun night, min -3°C on Sat night). Winds increasing (light winds from the NW on Sat night, gales from the NW by Sun night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 21mm), heaviest during Wed morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max 0°C on Tue night, min -5°C on Thu morning). Winds increasing (moderate winds from the NNW on Tue morning, gales from the W by Wed 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
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
42 minutes ago
0° C
clear
Mist -.
31
Fresh winds from the W
(31 kph at 270).
2.0 km
Low: overcast
ASCATB298E63S
122 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the W
(49 kph at 276).
- km
ASCATB298E62S
127 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
50
Strong winds from the W
(50 kph at 275).
- km
ASCATB297E63S
173 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the WNW
(44 kph at 286).
- km
ASCATB298E64S
174 km SSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WNW
(33 kph at 282).
- km
ASCATB297E64S
183 km SW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 285).
- km
ASCATB296E63S
185 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
42
Strong winds from the WNW
(42 kph at 289).
- km
ASCATB297E62S
194 km WNW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the W
(45 kph at 278).
- km
ASCATB296E62S
227 km W
15m alt.
2 hours ago
44
Strong winds from the W
(44 kph at 281).
- km
ASCATB295E63S
236 km WSW
15m alt.
2 hours ago
45
Strong winds from the WNW
(45 kph at 285).
- 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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