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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Thu 23 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon night).

Thursday
23
Friday
24
Saturday
25
Sunday
26
Monday
27
Tuesday
28
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
part cloud
part cloud
light rain
clear
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
some clouds
some clouds
light rain
Cloud base (m)
150
0
50
150
100
50
0
50
50
km/h
25
SW
60
WSW
60
WSW
65
WSW
60
WSW
50
WSW
55
WSW
55
WSW
15
WSW
50
WSW
20
SSW
15
NW
30
W
35
SW
0
NNE
5
SE
5
WNW
20
SW
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.1
0.1
0.2
0.6
0.1
0.2
0.6
0.1
2
1.8
2
0.8
max °C
-4
-2
-3
-4
-3
-3
-3
-4
-5
-5
-6
-4
-2
-5
-10
-13
-11
-8
min °C
-4
-3
-3
-4
-3
-4
-4
-5
-7
-5
-9
-10
-2
-9
-12
-14
-14
-11
 chill °C
-11
-12
-12
-15
-13
-14
-14
-14
-14
-15
-14
-15
-9
-18
-16
-14
-18
-11
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-7-6-6-8-11-12-12-15-14-16-16-14-13-18-20-19-18-18-4-3-3-5-8-10-9-12-11-13-13-11-9-14-16-16-17-15-4-3-3-4-3-4-4-5-6-5-8-7-2-7-11-14-13-10
Sunrise
9:55
9:52
9:49
9:47
9:45
9:41
Sunset
4:17
4:21
4:22
4:25
4:28
4:30

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Some drizzle, heaviest during Fri night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Thu afternoon, min -7°C on Sat night). Winds decreasing (gales from the WSW on Thu night, light winds from the WSW by Sat night).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Mon morning. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -2°C on Mon morning, min -14°C on Tue morning). Winds decreasing (near gales from the WSW on Sun morning, calm by Mon 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
Centro Met. Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
3 hours ago
-4° C
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-4° C
clear
-
7
Light winds from the SW
(7 kph at 220).
10.0 km
Low: few
Dinamet
85 km NE
52m alt.
3 hours ago
-3° C
No report.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
Marambio Airport (Seymour Island)
241 km SE
232m alt.
2 hours ago
clear
-
44
Strong winds from the S
(44 kph at 180).
0.0 km
ASCATC296E62S
246 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 215).
- km
ASCATC297E61S
267 km WNW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 220).
- km
ASCATC296E61S
272 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 218).
- km
ASCATC295E62S
275 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
67
Gales from the SW
(67 kph at 222).
- km
ASCATC295E63S
279 km WSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
64
Gales from the SW
(64 kph at 226).
- km
ASCATC295E61S
308 km W
15m alt.
3 hours ago
60
Near gales from the SW
(60 kph at 224).
- 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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