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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 8 am Fri 21 Nov Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the E by Sun morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

Friday
21
Saturday
22
Sunday
23
Monday
24
Tuesday
25
Wednesday
26
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
clear
clear
part cloud
light rain
light rain
mod rain
mod rain
mod rain
light rain
cloud
part cloud
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
light rain
clear
clear
some clouds
light rain
light rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
mod. rain
light rain
cloudy
some clouds
light rain
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
light rain
 km/h
5
WNW
5
WNW
10
NNW
25
NNE
5
NNW
25
NE
35
E
40
E
15
S
20
WSW
15
W
10
ENE
25
ENE
20
ENE
10
NE
20
NNE
20
ENE
20
E
 cm 
 mm 
1.4
0.2
6
9
5
2
0.5
1.4
0.8
0.7
1
1
2
max°C
-2
-1
-2
1
2
1
1
-1
0
1
1
-1
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-1
min°C
-3
-1
-6
0
1
1
-1
-1
-1
0
1
-2
-2
-2
-2
-1
-1
-2
chill°C 
-6
-3
-10
-6
-3
-3
-9
-9
-8
-5
-3
-7
-8
-8
-6
-6
-6
-8
Freezing level (m
0
0
0
0
300
250
150
0
0
50
100
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
150
250
50
100
1700
1800
400
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-9-9-8-7-8-6-7-8-9-9-9-10-11-11-11-12-11-12-7-6-6-4-4-3-4-6-5-5-6-7-7-7-8-8-8-9-3-1-41210-1-111-2-2-2-2-1-1-2
Sunrise
3:35
3:33
3:31
3:29
3:26
3:24
Sunset
9:57
10:00
10:02
10:06
10:08
10:12

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Heavy rain (total 24mm), heaviest during Sun morning. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 2°C on Sat afternoon, min -6°C on Fri night). Winds increasing (calm on Fri afternoon, strong winds from the E by Sun morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Light rain (total 8mm), mostly falling on Wed night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Mon morning, min -2°C on Mon night). Wind will be generally light.

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 5 closest weather stations

Weather StationTemp.WeatherWindGusts
Cloud
Visibility
Cloud / Visibility
SHIP1648
34 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
9.3 km
CentroMet.Antártico Presidente Eduardo Frei
77 km NE
48m alt.
1 hour ago
-4° C
partially cloudy
No report.
Wind obs. (115 kph from 270 degs) was rejected.
30 km
Mid: clear
Teniente R. Marsh Airport
77 km NE
45m alt.
2 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
17
Light winds from the N
(17 kph at 10).
10.0 km
Low: scattered
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.
3 hours ago
2° C
-
7
Light winds from the
(7 kph at 270).
30 km
Mid: few
SHIP4790
34 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
9.3 km
SHIP3278
34 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
9.3 km
SHIP5135
34 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
8.1 km
SHIP2525
34 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
9.3 km
SHIP5855
34 km SSW
3m alt.
3 hours ago
1° C
28
Moderate winds from the NNW
(28 kph at 330).
9.3 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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