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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Tue 07 Apr Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the E by Thu afternoon).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales.

Tuesday
7
Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloud
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
light rain
light rain
light rain
cloudy
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
 km/h
30
WSW
40
WSW
35
W
5
NE
15
WSW
25
ENE
35
ENE
45
ENE
45
ESE
10
WSW
10
SW
5
NNW
50
NE
40
NNE
30
NW
15
NW
20
N
20
NNW
1.1
0.4
0.2
3
0.5
6
4
0.9
0.3
0.1
0.7
4
6
1.9
0.1
4
5
max °C
1
1
1
1
1
0
-1
-3
-3
-2
-1
0
0
2
3
1
2
3
min °C
0
0
1
0
1
-2
-2
-3
-4
-4
-2
-1
0
1
2
1
2
3
-7
-7
-6
-2
-4
-10
-11
-12
-9
-9
-5
-4
-8
-6
-3
-4
-3
-2
150
50
150
100
150
50
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
250
450
200
300
850
Cloud base (m)
250
350
1600
1550
50
250
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
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Sunrise
7:48
7:50
7:54
7:56
8:00
8:02
Sunset
6:14
6:09
6:07
6:04
6:00
5:57

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 16mm), heaviest on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Tue morning, min -4°C on Thu night). Winds increasing (calm on Wed morning, strong winds from the E by Thu afternoon).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 23mm), heaviest during Sat afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 3°C on Sat night, min -4°C on Fri morning). Mainly gales.

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
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
snow showers
Light snow showers.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
26 km
Mid: overcast
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
78 km NE
45m alt.
1 hour ago
1° C
snow showers
Shower light snow.
28
Moderate winds from the W
(28 kph at 270).
6.0 km
Low: broken
Mid: overcast
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.
1 hour ago
1° C
light snow
Continuous light snow.
39
Strong winds from the WNW
(39 kph at 290).
0.8 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c301E62S
129 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
28
Moderate winds from the NW
(28 kph at 305).
- km
BaseBernardoO higgins
131 km SE
10m alt.
1 hour ago
-2° C
light rain
Light rain and snow.
22
Moderate winds from the WNW
(22 kph at 300).
2.3 km
Mid: overcast
hy2c303E63S
142 km E
15m alt.
3 hours ago
39
Strong winds from the W
(39 kph at 265).
- km
hy2c301E61S
168 km NNE
15m alt.
3 hours ago
32
Fresh winds from the NW
(32 kph at 308).
- km
BaseEsperanza
175 km ESE
24m alt.
1 hour ago
-3° C
Clouds dissolving.
0
Calm
(0 kph at 0).
30 km
Mid: scattered
hy2c300E61S
197 km N
15m alt.
3 hours ago
57
Near gales from the W
(57 kph at 278).
- 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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