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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 pm Tue 17 Mar Local Time
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Days 1–4 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu night).

Days 5–7 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
18
Thursday
19
Friday
20
Saturday
21
Sunday
22
Monday
23
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
part cloud
cloud
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
some clouds
cloudy
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
 km/h
5
NNW
10
SSE
10
NE
10
NNW
35
WSW
40
W
40
W
25
WNW
25
NW
30
NW
30
W
35
W
30
W
30
W
30
W
20
WNW
15
NW
15
NNW
25
NNE
0.2
0.1
0.2
0.4
0.2
0.5
6
0.1
0.1
0.1
1
0.4
0.3
0.2
1.6
6
max °C
2
0
1
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
1
1
1
2
2
2
3
3
3
min °C
0
0
1
0
0
1
1
1
2
1
1
0
0
2
2
2
2
2
2
-2
-3
-3
-3
-7
-6
-6
-4
-3
-4
-5
-7
-7
-4
-4
-3
-2
-1
-2
900
1350
400
0
250
350
150
200
350
450
150
150
0
300
350
350
350
450
550
Cloud base (m)
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
100
200
200
100
0
0
100
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Sunrise
6:54
6:56
6:58
7:01
7:05
7:07
Sunset
7:20
7:16
7:13
7:09
7:07
7:02

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Tue night, min 0°C on Tue night). Winds increasing (calm on Tue night, strong winds from the W by Thu night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 10mm), mostly falling on Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Mon morning, min 0°C on Sat afternoon). Winds decreasing (fresh winds from the W on Sat afternoon, light winds from the NNW by Mon 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.
2 hours ago
2° C
State of sky unchanged.
4
Calm
(4 kph at 110).
30 km
Mid: few
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
Fog, sky not visible, no change.
Wind obs. (11 kph from 10 degs) was rejected.
0.3 km
Mid: mostly cloudy
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
Fog -.
11
Light winds from the N
(11 kph at 10).
0.3 km
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
2 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
Wind obs. (22 kph from 300 degs) was rejected.
BaseBernardoO higgins
131 km SE
10m alt.
2 hours ago
0° C
State of sky unchanged.
37
Fresh winds from the N
(37 kph at 350).
30 km
Mid: scattered
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
2 hours ago
1° C
-
Wind obs. (6 kph from 230 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
SHIP5077
182 km S
3m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
SHIP5364
182 km S
15m alt.
1 hour ago
- km
SHIP5078
202 km SSW
3m alt.
1 hour ago
0° C
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 60).
SHIP5537
202 km SSW
15m alt.
1 hour ago
3° C
8
Light winds from the ENE
(8 kph at 60).
- 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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