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

Great Needle Peak
Weather Forecast, Antarctica

Issued: 2 am Wed 08 Jul Local Time
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Days 1–3 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Thu morning).

Days 4–6 Weather Summary

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, gales from the N by Mon afternoon).

Wednesday
8
Thursday
9
Friday
10
Saturday
11
Sunday
12
Monday
13
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
AM
PM
night
rain showers
mod rain
rain showers
light rain
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
light rain
rain showers
rain showers
part cloud
cloud
cloud
cloud
rain showers
light rain
mod rain
rain showers
rain shwrs
mod. rain
rain shwrs
light rain
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
light rain
rain shwrs
rain shwrs
some clouds
cloudy
cloudy
cloudy
rain shwrs
light rain
mod. rain
rain shwrs
km/h
40
W
15
N
50
WNW
85
W
55
WSW
40
W
40
WSW
40
W
40
WNW
40
W
40
WSW
25
WSW
15
SW
15
SSW
30
WSW
15
NW
50
N
35
W
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Snowflake cm
 mm
0.3
6
5
2
0.5
1.4
0.1
1.6
1.7
0.1
0.2
0.3
6
7
max °C
-3
1
0
-2
-3
-2
-2
0
0
-2
-3
-4
-6
-7
-3
-3
-1
-3
min °C
-3
-2
-4
-3
-3
-3
-3
0
-2
-3
-4
-5
-7
-7
-5
-3
-3
-6
 chill °C
-11
-7
-16
-14
-13
-11
-12
-7
-11
-12
-12
-12
-13
-13
-13
-8
-12
-14
Freezing level m
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
Cloud base (m)
300
50
0
100
0
0
100
450
1500
600
300
50
0
50
Sea lvl1000m2000m3000m4000m5000m
-14-10-14-16-15-14-11-10-12-14-15-16-15-16-17-16-12-17-11-5-9-10-11-10-7-7-8-11-12-12-12-12-12-11-9-12-3-1-2-3-3-3-30-1-3-4-5-7-7-4-3-2-5
Sunrise
10:23
10:22
10:21
10:19
10:18
10:15
Sunset
3:45
3:48
3:48
3:51
3:52
3:55

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Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Great Needle Peak is: Moderate rain (total 18mm), heaviest on Wed afternoon. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 1°C on Wed afternoon, min -4°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (light winds from the N on Wed afternoon, stormy winds from the W by Thu morning).

Great Needle Peak Weather (Days 3-6):

Moderate rain (total 14mm), heaviest on Mon night. Temperatures will be below freezing (max -1°C on Mon afternoon, min -7°C on Sun morning). Winds increasing (light winds from the S on Sun morning, gales from the N 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
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.
3 hours ago
-2° C
partially cloudy
Dry and partly cloudy.
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 290).
10.0 km
Low: few
Mid: scattered
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.
3 hours ago
-4° C
moderate snow
Blowing moderate snow.
93
Stormy winds from the NW
(93 kph at 320).
0.2 km
Low: no significant cloud
ASCATC287E69S
900 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
36
Fresh winds from the WSW
(36 kph at 248).
- km
ASCATC286E69S
903 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
40
Strong winds from the WSW
(40 kph at 242).
- km
ASCATC285E68S
924 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
62
Gales from the WNW
(62 kph at 296).
- km
ASCATB287E69S
937 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
33
Fresh winds from the WSW
(33 kph at 254).
- km
ASCATC284E68S
944 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
49
Strong winds from the WNW
(49 kph at 288).
- km
ASCATB286E69S
956 km SSW
15m alt.
3 hours ago
54
Near gales from the WNW
(54 kph at 286).
- 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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